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Commemorating the dead : texts and artifacts in context : studies of Roman, Jewish, and Christian burials /

The distinctions and similarities among Roman, Jewish, and Christian burials can provide evidence of social networks, family life, and, perhaps, religious sensibilities. Is the Roman development from columbaria to catacombs the result of evolving religious identities or simply a matter of a change i...

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Other Authors: Brink, Laurie, 1961-, Green, Deborah A.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, ℗♭2008.
Subjects:
Burial.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Rome.
Jewish funeral rites and ceremonies.
Funeral rites and ceremonies.
Funeral service.
Funeral rites and ceremonies, Jewish.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Death & Dying.
Graven (begraafplaats)
Grafschriften.
Grafgiften.
Joden.
Romeinen (volk)
Christenen.
Klassieke oudheid.
Christentum.
Judentum.
Bestattung.
Totenkult.
Rome (Empire)
Ro˜misches Reich.
Electronic books.
Computer network resources.
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Related Items: Print version:: Commemorating the dead.
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Check holdings at Paniza Library, AUBG Call Number: BL619.F85 C66 2008eb

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