"The Cremation of the Dead" by Hugo Erichsen offers a comprehensive exploration of cremation, examining its multifaceted implications across various disciplines. This meticulously prepared reprint delves into the practice of cremation from aesthetic, sanitary, religious, historical, medico-legal, and economical standpoints. Erichsen's work provides insights into the history of funeral practices and the evolving perspectives on death and dying. It explores the public health considerations surrounding cremation, offering a ...
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"The Cremation of the Dead" by Hugo Erichsen offers a comprehensive exploration of cremation, examining its multifaceted implications across various disciplines. This meticulously prepared reprint delves into the practice of cremation from aesthetic, sanitary, religious, historical, medico-legal, and economical standpoints. Erichsen's work provides insights into the history of funeral practices and the evolving perspectives on death and dying. It explores the public health considerations surrounding cremation, offering a valuable historical perspective on sanitation and its impact on society. This book appeals to those interested in the history of cremation, its religious significance, and its broader impact on social sciences. Erichsen's detailed analysis makes this volume a key resource for understanding cremation's complex role throughout history. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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