Bibliograph

Morbid magic, death spirituality & culture from around the world, Tomás Prower

Type

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Morbid magic, death spirituality & culture from around the world, Tomás Prower

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Morbid magic

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1083457436

Responsibility statement

Tomás Prower

Sub title

death spirituality & culture from around the world

Summary

"Written with a mix of reverence, approachability, and dead-pan wit by a funeral industry insider, Morbid Magic is the first multi-cultural guide to death spirituality and traditions from all over the world and from different historical eras. Tomás Prower presents an impressive array of topics, including each culture's views on the hereafter, mourning periods, the deceased's legacy, handling of remains, and more. Discover the lore and magic of death, both on the physical and spiritual planes. Explore hands-on activities, spells, and prayers that will open your eyes to new practices. Experience personal stories and anecdotes by modern people from various regions and religions This fascinating book makes death a more approachable topic and helps you understand and utilize the profound wisdom of cultures around the globe. From Judaism in the Middle East to shamanism in East Asia, Morbid Magic presents an amazing, in-depth look at how the world deals with death."--Back cover

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