Opening book details…
Can I read Death and the Afterlife : a Cultural Encyclopedia on EtoBox?
Death and the Afterlife : a Cultural Encyclopedia by Taylor, Richard P. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Death and the Afterlife : a Cultural Encyclopedia about?
A Cross-cultural Look At Beliefs Surrounding Death, Burial Customs, And The Afterlife. Aaru (sekhet-aaru) -- Abhirati -- Acheron -- Aedicula -- Aksobhya -- Al-a'raf -- Ameretat (amardad) -- Amphora -- Amulets, Egyptian -- Ancestor Veneration -- Ancestral Portrait/bust -- Aninut -- Ankou -- Annwfn (annwn, Annwfyn) -- Anthesteria -- Aornus -- Arcosolium -- Arenarium -- Arupa-dhatu -- Asphodel Fields -- Atman -- Avalon (avallon, Avilion) -- Avelut -- Avernus -- Baldacchino Tomb -- Banshee -- Bardo -- Barrow -- Barzakh -- Behesht -- Bhava-chakra -- Bhut (bhuta) -- Black Death -- Body Of Light -- Bon Festival (japan) -- Book Of The Craft Of Dying -- Book Of The Dead, Egyptian -- Book Of The Dead, Tibetan (bardo Thodol) -- Burial -- Burial, Basket -- Burial Clothes -- Burial, Scaffold -- Burial, Ship -- Burial, Sky -- Burial, Tree -- Cairn -- Canopic Jar, Chest -- Catacomb -- Cella -- Cemetery -- Cemetery, Animal -- Cenotaph -- Cerberus -- Chevra Kaddisha -- Ching-t'u -- Chinvat Bridge -- Chod (tibetan Spelling: Gcod) -- Churel -- Cinerarium -- Cippus -- Cocytus --^ Coffin -- Coffins, Egyptian -- Columbarium -- Committal Service -- Conclamatio Mortis -- Consecration Service -- Cremains -
Who reads Death and the Afterlife : a Cultural Encyclopedia?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Taylor, Richard P.
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO; Bloomsbury
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9798400638237
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Folklore, Anthropology
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
More by Taylor, Richard P.
Browse all works by Taylor, Richard P.
Similar books
- Death and the Afterlife in Ancient Egypt — Taylor, John H. , 1958- (2001)
- Death and the Afterlife — Morey, Robert A., 1946- (1984)
- Death and the Classic Maya Kings — James L. Fitzsimmons (2009)
- Death, Mourning, and the Afterlife in Korea: Ancient to Contemporary Times (Hawai‘i Studies on Korea) — edited by Charlotte Horlyck and Michael J. Pettid (2014)
- Encyclopedia of Death and the Afterlife — James R Lewis (1995)
- Death, Burial, and Afterlife in the Biblical World : How the Israelites and Their Neighbors Treated the Dead — Hallote, Rachel S., 1965- (2001)