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The Cremation of the Dead / Considered From an Aesthetic, Sanitary, Religious, Historical, Medico-legal, and Economical Standpoint

The Cremation of the Dead / Considered From an Aesthetic, Sanitary, Religious, Historical, Medico-legal, and Economical Standpoint

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Medical ReferenceTechnology & EngineeringDeath & Dying

ISBN10: 102339393X
ISBN13: 9781023393935
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 166
Weight: 0.53
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

The Cremation of the Dead by Hugo Erichsen offers a comprehensive exploration of cremation, examining its multifaceted implications across various disciplines. This meticulously prepared reprint delves into the practice of cremation from aesthetic, sanitary, religious, historical, medico-legal, and economical standpoints.

Erichsen's work provides insights into the history of funeral practices and the evolving perspectives on death and dying. It explores the public health considerations surrounding cremation, offering a valuable historical perspective on sanitation and its impact on society.

This book appeals to those interested in the history of cremation, its religious significance, and its broader impact on social sciences. Erichsen's detailed analysis makes this volume a key resource for understanding cremation's complex role throughout history.

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