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Pages: 371
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Regina M. Janes proposes a new theory of the origins of the hereafter. Drawing on a variety of religious traditions and contemporary literature and film as well
Learning Places
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Pages: 422
Authors: Masao Miyoshi
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-11-15 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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Under globalization, the project of area studies and its relationship to the fields of cultural, ethnic, and gender studies has grown more complex and more in n
Afterlives
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Authors: Nancy Mandeville Caciola
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-31 - Publisher: Cornell University Press

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Simultaneously real and unreal, the dead are people, yet they are not. The society of medieval Europe developed a rich set of imaginative traditions about death
Afterlives of Augustus, AD 14-2014
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Authors: Penelope J. Goodman
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Diplomatic Afterlives
Language: en
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Authors: Andrew F. Cooper
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No longer content to fade away into comfortable retirement, a growing number of former political leaders have pursued diplomatic afterlives. From Nelson Mandela