Death conceptions through the times

Authors

  • Oswaldo Giacoia Júnior

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2176-7262.v38i1p13-19

Keywords:

Death. Culture. Civilization. Ethics. Religion. Medicine.

Abstract

The goal of this article is to present some elements that exhibit the historic aspect of the death experience, in a such a way that offers subject for a reflexion about the various meanings the symbolic expression of death assume in funereal rituals, religious cults and artistic manifestations in different cultures.

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Author Biography

  • Oswaldo Giacoia Júnior

    Docente. Instituto de Filosofia e Ciências Humanas, Universidade Estadual de Campinas - UNICAMP

Published

2005-03-30

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How to Cite

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Giacoia Júnior O. Death conceptions through the times. Medicina (Ribeirão Preto) [Internet]. 2005 Mar. 30 [cited 2024 May 18];38(1):13-9. Available from: https://www.periodicos.usp.br/rmrp/article/view/418