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Christian Mummification: An Interpretative History of the Preservation of Saints, Martyrs and Others
Ken Jeremiah
Christian Mummification: An Interpretative History of the Preservation of Saints, Martyrs and Others
Ken Jeremiah
"This study explores the history of Roman Catholic mummification. It explores various types of mummies, the connections between the Catholic Church and Egyptian religious practices, the treatment of the dead by other faiths, and the veritable cult that has arisen in Italy surrounding the saints whose bodies are preserved"--Provided by publisher.
264 pages, illustrations
Mídia | Livros Paperback Book (Livro de capa flexível e brochura) |
Lançado | 26 de abril de 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9780786465194 |
Editoras | McFarland & Co Inc |
Páginas | 272 |
Dimensões | 256 × 178 × 20 mm · 502 g |
Idioma | English |