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Title Sejarah kematian: tradisi penguburan dan ritus-ritus pemakaman dari zaman kuno sampai era modern = The history of death: burial customs and funeral rites, from the ancient world to modern times
Author Kerrigan, Michael
Joint Author Sitepoe, Agustina Reni Eta, translator
Publisher Jakarta: Elex Media Komputindo, 2017
Subject Burial -- History
Death
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- History
Location Perpustakaan UI, Lantai 2
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 Abstract
he History of Death explores the compelling subject of death, burial, and the afterlife in varied cultures, societies, and ages. Examines the various approaches to funerals, from sky burials in Tibet and mummification in Egypt, to being left to rot in the family home in Indonesia. Balances grim facts with intriguing details, such as remarkable burial requests, extravagant funerals, human sacrifice, and ritual killings. Illustrated throughout with photographs and artworks of representations of death and funerary rituals throughout history up to the present day"