Death, Religion, and the Family in England, 1480-1750

Death, Religion, and the Family in England, 1480-1750

Death, Religion, and the Family in England, 1480-1750

Ralph Houlbrooke

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Oxford University Press
Año de edición:
2000
Materia
Sociología de la muerte y el morir
ISBN:
9780198208761
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