Rethinking Death’s Sacredness: From Heraclitus’s frag. DK B62 to Robert Gardner’s Dead Birds
This article examines death’s symbolic role vis-à-vis life in cross-cultural perspective. It surveys various ways of suppressing, nuancing, or minimising death’s effects and different ways of assuming its non-impasse through a cross-disciplinary lens that combines ethnographic inquiry, philosophical...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2022
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Open theology
Year: 2022, Volume: 8, Issue: 1, Pages: 64-78 |
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Resurrection
B Finitude B Afterlife B Gods B Immortality B mortals |
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