Funerary practices in Serbia

Funerary Practices in Serbia is the first book to offer a concise yet highly informative study of the historical development and current state of funerary practices in Serbia. Situated in a constant dynamic struggle between traditional cultural customs and modern legislation, funerary practices in S...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Pavićević, Aleksandra (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021.
SeriesFunerary international
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781787691810
DOI10.1108/9781787691797
Physical Description1 online resource (xvii, 175 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Serbia: An Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Historical Framework and the Development of Funerary Practices
  • Chapter 3. Demographic and Legal Framework
  • Chapter 4. Governance and the Funeral Directing Industry
  • Chapter 5. Paying for the Funeral
  • Chapter 6. Serbian Orthodox Church and Funeral Practices
  • Chapter 7. A typical funeral
  • Chapter 8. Religious and Ethnic variations
  • Chapter 9. Management of Cemeteries
  • Chapter 10. Cremation.