Afterlives the return of the dead in the Middle Ages
Imagining mortalityMors, a critical biography -- Diagnosing death -- Corporeal revenants -- Revenants, resurrection, and burnt sacrifice -- The hellequin and the burning ones -- Flesh and bone: the semiotics of mortality -- The disembodied dead -- Psychopomps, oracles, and spirit mediums -- Spectral...
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Format: | UnknownFormat |
Sprache: | eng |
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Ithaca, London
Cornell University Press
2016
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Ausgabe: | First published |
Schlagworte: |
Death in popular culture
> History
> Dead
> Mythology
> Future life
> Christianity
> Tod
> Sterben
> Jenseits
> Jenseitsglaube
> Geschichte 500-1500
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Zusammenfassung: | Imagining mortalityMors, a critical biography -- Diagnosing death -- Corporeal revenants -- Revenants, resurrection, and burnt sacrifice -- The hellequin and the burning ones -- Flesh and bone: the semiotics of mortality -- The disembodied dead -- Psychopomps, oracles, and spirit mediums -- Spectral possession. Imagining mortality -- Mors, a critical biography -- Diagnosing death -- Corporeal revenants -- Revenants, resurrection, and burnt sacrifice -- The hellequin and the burning ones -- Flesh and bone: the semiotics of mortality -- The disembodied dead -- Psychopomps, oracles, and spirit mediums -- Spectral possession |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | xvi, 363 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm |
ISBN: | 9781501702617 978-1-5017-0261-7 |