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Classic Civilisations

Memento Mori

What the romans can tell us about death

peter jones

Memento Mori

Classic Civilisations

Memento Mori

What the romans can tell us about death

Classic Civilisations: Memento Mori

 

A revealing guide to how the ancient Romans thought about their own mortality, with intriguing traditions and unusual results coming about from the brevity of life

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Beschrijving Classic Civilisations: Memento Mori

A revealing and entertaining guide to how the Romans confronted their own mortality and the problems of old age, from the author of Veni, Vidi, Vici.

ISBN
9781786494801
Pagina's
224
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Serie
Classic Civilisations
NUR
683
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1
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Hardback
Taal
Engels
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