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OverviewIn this collection of essays renowned experts deal with the role of the dead or dying human body in different ancient religious and cultural contexts. The main focus of the collection lies on early Jewish and ancient Christian sources (3rd century B.C.E. - 3rd century C.E.). Some essays deal with other traditions like the religion of Ptolemaic Egypt, Zoroastrism or ancient Gnosis. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tobias Nicklas , Friedrich V. Reiterer , Joseph VerheydenPublisher: De Gruyter Imprint: Walter de Gruyter & Co Weight: 0.786kg ISBN: 9783110208801ISBN 10: 3110208806 Pages: 467 Publication Date: November 2009 Recommended Age: College Graduate Student Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTobias Nicklas, University of Regensburg, Germany; Friedrich V. Reiterer, University of Salzburg, Austria; Joseph Verheyden, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |