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The Hour of our Death

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This remarkable book -- the fruit of almost two decades of study -- traces in compelling fashion the changes in Western attitudes toward death and dying from the earliest Christian times to the present day. A truly landmark study, The Hour of Our Death reveals a pattern of gradually developing evolutionary stages in our perceptions of life in relation to death, each stage representing a virtual redefinition of human nature. -- Provided by publisher

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The Hour of our Death, Philippe Aries

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1981
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Título
The Hour of our Death
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado en
1981
Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
651
ISBN10
0394410742
ISBN13
9780394410746
Primera publicación
1977
Título original
L'Homme devant la mort
Calificación
4,4 de 5
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This remarkable book -- the fruit of almost two decades of study -- traces in compelling fashion the changes in Western attitudes toward death and dying from the earliest Christian times to the present day. A truly landmark study, The Hour of Our Death reveals a pattern of gradually developing evolutionary stages in our perceptions of life in relation to death, each stage representing a virtual redefinition of human nature. -- Provided by publisher