Death in the New World : cross-cultural encounters, 1492-1800 /
According to historian Erik R. Seeman, when Indians, Africans, and Europeans encountered one another, they could not ignore the similarities in their approaches to death. All of these groups believed in an afterlife to which the soul or spirit traveled after death. As a result all felt that corpses-...
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| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2010]
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| Series: | Early American studies.
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HQ1073.5.A45 S44 2010
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| HQ1073.5.A45 S44 2010 | Available Hold for pick up at Library |