Sorrow & Solace
Subtitle: The Social World of the Cemetery (Death, Value, and Meaning Series)
Contributors: John D. Morgan (Editor)
Publisher: Baywood Publishing Company
Published: September 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 186
ISBN-13: 9780895032973
Subjects: Coping with death & bereavement; Grief; Customs & Traditions; Social Science; Sociology; Mourning customs; Death & Dying; Cemeteries; Death, Grief, Bereavement; Bereavement
First sentence: This chapter introduces the modern, developed Western cemetery from an historical perspective, presenting a brief overview of major evolutionary influences on today's cemetery environment.