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Hidden Origins of Burial Practices

Hidden Origins of Burial Practices

Avallone, Marcello

Paperback

Series: Hidden Origins

Anthropology

ISBN13: 9798245297729
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jan 23 2026
Pages: 136
Weight: 0.42
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Discover the hidden architecture beneath humanity's oldest ritual. This book traces the symbolic journey of burial from its prehistoric origins to its modern transformations, revealing how ancient intuitions about death continue to shape contemporary memorial culture. Through anthropology, cognitive science, folklore, and the emotional grammar of mourning, it uncovers the deep continuity that binds body, earth, memory, and community across millennia. A meditation on meaning, a study of origins, and a reflection on the enduring power of caring for the dead, this work invites readers to see funerary practices not as relics of the past but as living expressions of what it means to be human.

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