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Afterlives

the return of the dead in the Middle Ages

Also known as Return of the dead in the Middle Ages

by Nancy Caciola

  • First published:
  • 21st century
  • Language: English

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Traditions: Afterlife, reincarnation, and near-death experiences

Subjects: History, Christianity, Future life, Mythology, History of doctrines, Middle Ages, 600-1500, Evrópa, Framhaldslíf

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Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Afterlife, reincarnation, and near-death experiences.

  • Controlled discovery queries from gegnir matched “Líf eftir dauðann”. Retained metadata contains “Future life” in the subject metadata.

    • Líf eftir dauðann· via Gegnir/Leitir — Icelandic Union Catalogue
    • Future life· in subject

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the return of the dead in the Middle Ages

Gegnir Icelandic union-catalog record

24 sm; Dewey classification: 306.9; Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Part 1: Imagining mortality. Mors, a critical biography ; Diagnosing death -- Part 2: Corporeal revenants. Revenants, resurrection, and burnt sacrifice ; The Ancient army of the undead ; Flesh and bone : the semiotics of mortality -- Part 3: The disembodied dead. Psychopomps, oracles, and spirit mediums ; Spectral possession -- Conclusion; myndir, kort; Publication place: Ithaca; Publication place: London; xvi, 363bls

2016Cornell University PressEnglish
  • 9781501702617
  • 9781501710698
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gegnir:991010192879706886
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