Death and the Regeneration of Life by Jonathan Parry, Maurice Bloch

Death and the Regeneration of Life

Jonathan Parry, Maurice Bloch

248 pages first pub 1982 (view editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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It is a classical anthropological paradox that symbols of rebirth and fertility are frequently found in funerary rituals throughout the world. The original essays collected here re-examine this phenomenon through insights from China, India, New Gu...

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