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  • A Sociology of Spirituality
    Peter C. Jupp
    The emergence of spirituality in contemporary culture in holistic forms suggests that organised religions have failed. This thesis is explored and disputed in this book in ways that mark important critical divisions. This is the first collection of essays to assess the significance of spirituality in the sociology of religion. The authors explore the relationship of spiritualit...
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    87,95 €

  • The Governing of Britain, 1688-1848
    Peter Jupp
    Focusing on the institutions and players of central and local government during an era of great transformation, Peter Jupp examines the cohesive nature of the British state and how Britain was governed between 1688 and 1848. ...
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    74,21 €

  • Death in England
    Clare Gittings / Peter Jupp
    Death in England provides the first ever social history of death from the earliest times 500,000 BC to Diana, Princess of Wales.. The book reveals how attitudes, practices and beliefs about death have undergone constant change: how, why and at what ages people died; plagues and violence; wills and deathbeds; funerals and memorials; beliefs and bereavement.. Richly illustrated -...
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    35,35 €

  • Contemporary Issues in the Sociology of Death, Dying and Disposal
    Peter C. Jupp
    This book utilises a dynamic analysis of mortality to acknowledge shifts of emphasis in cultural and religious traditions. A central concern is the diversity of representations of death to be found within the varying cultural, religious, medical and legal systems of contemporary western societies. Since the construction of death mores has social implications, a major element of...
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    134,28 €