Hans Ruin: 1 book
Being with the Dead
Burial, Ancestral Politics, and the Roots of Historical Consciousness
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2019
Philosophy, Socrates declared, is the art of dying. This book underscores that it is also the art of learning to live and share the earth with those who have come before us. Burial, with its surrounding rituals, is the most ancient documented cultural-symbolic practice: all humans have developed techniques...
