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Houses for the dead

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An exploration of beliefs and ritualistic practices associated with mourning through the ages that begins with the burial customs of the ancient Celts, Egyptians, and Chinese and goes on to consider European, American Indian, Mexican, and Jewish rites.

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An exploration of beliefs and ritualistic practices associated with mourning through the ages that begins with the burial customs of the ancient Celts, Egyptians, and Chinese and goes on to consider European, American Indian, Mexican, and Jewish rites.

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