Western Attitudes toward Death

Western Attitudes toward Death PDF

Author: Philippe Ariès

Publisher: JHU Press

Published: 1975-08-01

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 9780801817625

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AriA]s traces Western man's attitudes toward mortality from the early medieval conception of death as the familiar collective destiny of the human race to the modern tendency, so pronounced in industrial societies, to hide death as if it were an embarrassing family secret. -- Newsweek

Western Attitudes toward Death

Western Attitudes toward Death PDF

Author: Philippe Ariès

Publisher: JHU Press

Published: 1975-08-01

Total Pages: 126

ISBN-13: 0801817625

DOWNLOAD EBOOK →

AriA]s traces Western man's attitudes toward mortality from the early medieval conception of death as the familiar collective destiny of the human race to the modern tendency, so pronounced in industrial societies, to hide death as if it were an embarrassing family secret. -- Newsweek