Coming back to life : the permeability of past and present, mortality and immortality, death and life in the ancient Mediterranean

• Yazar: Frederick S. Tappenden (auth)
• Diğer Yazarlar: Carly Daniel-Hughes (auth)
• Materyal Türü: Elektronik Kitap Bölümü
• Dil: İngilizce
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: McGill University Library & Archives 2017
• Konular: Religion & beliefs; Antiquities; Future Life; Mediterranean Region
• Online Erişim: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The lines between death and life were neither fixed nor finite to the peoples of the ancient Mediterranean. For most, death was a passageway into a new and uncertain existence, and many perceived the deceased to continue to exercise agency among the living. Even for those more skeptical of an afterl...