On Certain Burial Customs As Illustrative of the Primitive Theory of the Soul

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First published in 1894, this book explores the connection between burial customs and the ancient belief in the soul. Drawing on examples from around the world, Clodd examines how different cultures have sought to explain the mystery of death and what lies beyond. With its fascinating insights and detailed analysis, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in anthropology or the history of religion.