Facing Up to Mortality

Facing Up to Mortality
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Total Pages : 186
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ISBN-10 : 1793655421
ISBN-13 : 9781793655424
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Book Synopsis Facing Up to Mortality by : Daniel Liechty

Download or read book Facing Up to Mortality written by Daniel Liechty and published by . This book was released on 2021-11-15 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Late anthropologist Ernest Becker outlined a theory that a major function of culture is to provide answers to the Big Questions people pose in relation to the uniquely human recognition of death and mortality. In Facing Up to Mortality, each chapter interacts with Becker's theory from the perspective of a religious tradition or academic discipline.


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