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| #1556391 in Books | Johns Hopkins University Press | 1996-10-04 | 1996-10-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.77 x6.00l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 336 pages | ||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Very Interesting Read|By S. Shrader|I find ancient history absolutely enthralling and this book does not fall short of my expectations. I first became acquainted with this book while writing a term paper for a religion course in college. The paper focused on comparisons of funerary rituals throughout the ancient world. It is an excellent text which offers different perspective|||"Throughout this book one is continuously conscious of the richness of the material and the difficulties the author must have encountered in trying to keep her work within manageable proportions. This she has accomplished in masterly fashion, giving us enough
Never before available in paperback, J. M. C. Toynbee's study is the most comprehensive book on Roman burial practices. Ranging throughout the Roman world from Rome to Pompeii, Britain to Jerusalem―Toynbee's book examines funeral practices from a wide variety of perspectives. First, Toynbee examines Roman beliefs about death and the afterlife, revealing that few Romans believed in the Elysian Fields of poetic invention. She then describes the rituals associated with...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Death and Burial in the Roman World | J. M. C. Toynbee.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.