Funerary practices in the Czech Republic

Exploring the traditions, customs and contemporary legal framework of Czech funerary practices, this book analyses and interprets the high cremation rate, predominance of secular funerals and increasing popularity of cremation with no funeral ceremony against the background of the country's his...

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Main Author: Nešporová, Olga, (Author)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.
Series: Funerary international
Subjects:
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Czech Republic.
Cremation > Czech Republic.
Burial laws > Czech Republic.
Religion, Christian Rituals & Practice, Sacraments.
Funeral services.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
ISBN: 9781789731118
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxi, 160 pages).

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505 0 |a Prelims -- 1 Introduction -- 2 History -- 3 Demographic and legal frameworks -- 4 Crematoria and cremation -- 5 The funeral and the funeral ceremony -- 6 Funeral costs -- 7 Burial sites -- 8 Commemoration -- Bibliography -- Index. 
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