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The care of the dead in late antiquity [electronic resource] / Éric Rebillard ; translated by Elizabeth Trapnell Rawlings and Jeanine Routier-Pucci.

By: Language: English Original language: French Series: Cornell studies in classical philology ; 59.Publication details: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 224 p.)ISBN:
  • 9780801459160 (electronic bk.)
  • 0801459168 (electronic bk.)
Uniform titles:
  • Religion et sépulture. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Care of the dead in late antiquity.DDC classification:
  • 265/.850937 22
LOC classification:
  • BT826 .R4313 2009eb
Other classification:
  • 11.51
  • 6,12
  • BS 3450
  • NH 9450
Online resources:
Contents:
The problem of the origins : Christian burial in Rome and Carthage -- Burial and religious identity : religious groups and collective burial -- Voluntary associations and collective burial : the church, Christians, and the Collegia -- Violation of tombs and impiety : funerary practices and religious beliefs -- Christian piety and burial duty : from the duty to bury the dead to the organization of burial for the poor -- Christian funerals and funerals of Christians : the church and the death ritual in late antiquity -- The church, Christians, and the dead : commemoration of the dead in late antiquity.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-212) and index.

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The problem of the origins : Christian burial in Rome and Carthage -- Burial and religious identity : religious groups and collective burial -- Voluntary associations and collective burial : the church, Christians, and the Collegia -- Violation of tombs and impiety : funerary practices and religious beliefs -- Christian piety and burial duty : from the duty to bury the dead to the organization of burial for the poor -- Christian funerals and funerals of Christians : the church and the death ritual in late antiquity -- The church, Christians, and the dead : commemoration of the dead in late antiquity.

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