Funeral rites and customs of different peoples. Mounds, crypts, pyramids, mausoleums. Rituals, mourning, memorial meals
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Funeral rites and customs of different peoples. Mounds, crypts, pyramids, mausoleums. Rituals, mourning, memorial meals
9.99 €
Throughout human history, people have dreamed of eternal life, but, alas, each person's earthly journey sooner or later comes to an end. Death is shrouded in mystery and superstition. No one has ever returned from the other world and recounted their experiences and sensations there, beyond... Nevertheless, the living take funerals and the observance of all necessary formalities with great responsibility.
Everyone, without exception, respects this sacrament, accompanying it with various rituals unique to different cultures. Despite a number of differences, burial rites in all world faiths share the same meaning: the deceased must be prepared for the transition to the next world and conducted with dignity so that their soul can find eternal peace. This book will be of interest to a wide range of readers; it tells the story of pagan burial mounds, family crypts, and Egyptian pyramids. You'll learn a lot of interesting things about mausoleums and the fact that the Great Wall of China is the largest and longest cemetery in the world, as well as a huge amount of unique information on a topic that no one can avoid.
Everyone, without exception, respects this sacrament, accompanying it with various rituals unique to different cultures. Despite a number of differences, burial rites in all world faiths share the same meaning: the deceased must be prepared for the transition to the next world and conducted with dignity so that their soul can find eternal peace. This book will be of interest to a wide range of readers; it tells the story of pagan burial mounds, family crypts, and Egyptian pyramids. You'll learn a lot of interesting things about mausoleums and the fact that the Great Wall of China is the largest and longest cemetery in the world, as well as a huge amount of unique information on a topic that no one can avoid.
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