Introduction: Buddhist funeral cultures

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Introduction: Buddhist funeral cultures

© Cambridge University Press 2012. Death at the centre of buddhist culture the statement that “death is the origin and the center of culture’ (Assmann 2005: 1) might at first sight seem like a simple generalisation that misses out on many other aspects of culture. However, when the study of death is...

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Main Authors:	Ladwig, P., Williams, John
Format:	Book Chapter
Published:	2012
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/67008

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