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The Hour of Our Death : the Classic History of Western Attitudes Toward Death Over the Last One Thousand Years by Philippe Aries & Philippe Ariès [Aries, Philippe & Ariès, Philippe] is a social science available to read on EtoBox.
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<b>An “absolutely magnificent” book (<i>The New Republic</i>)—the fruit of almost two decades of study—that traces the changes in Western attitudes toward death and dying from the earliest Christian times to the present day. </b><br><br>A truly landmark study, <i>The Hour of Our Death</i> 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. <br><br>Starting at the very founda
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- Author
- Philippe Aries & Philippe Ariès [Aries, Philippe & Ariès, Philippe]
- Publisher
- Vintage Books, a division of Random House, Inc
- Published
- 1977
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780713912074
- Category
- social science
- Subjects
- History, Sociology, Self Help
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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