The funeral rite

By: Acosta Orrego, Nancy

Death, for humans, ceases to be a natural process and becomes a cultural fact that founds diverse social behaviors, generally materialized in funeral rites. But psychic elements are also involved in this process of human death. In the first chapter of this book theoretical elements from anthropology and sociology are collected to explain the concepts of rite, symbol and representation. The second chapter traces the construction of the concept of disavowal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 6206501086
• ISBN13: 9786206501084
• Release Date: September 2023
• Publisher: Our Knowledge Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"