Rites of funeral ancient and modern, in use through the known world / Written originally in French, by ... Monsieur Muret. To which is added, a vindication of Christianity against paganism [by M. Minucius Felix] All translated into English by P. Lorrain.

  • Muret, Pierre, approximately 1630-approximately 1690
Date:
1683
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Credit: Rites of funeral ancient and modern, in use through the known world / Written originally in French, by ... Monsieur Muret. To which is added, a vindication of Christianity against paganism [by M. Minucius Felix] All translated into English by P. Lorrain. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS. |, Chap. Pag: J. HE Funeral Rites of the Egyptians. 1) II. Grecians. T1 III. Romans. 260 IV. Perfians. 4 Y, Turks. 5 Cf Vet Chinefes. 6. Vit. Americans. 9; VII. of fome Iflanders, 1 1 IX. of the Tartars. 1 300) X. Living Sepalchres. 148) XI. Fiery Sepulchres. 157} XII. Water-Barials. 167) XII. Airy Obfequies. 170] | XIV. Burials above Ground. 177 : | XV. The Funeral Rites of the Hy | Ancient Fews, 18h XVI. Modern ‘Jews. 198 X VIT: Schifin aticks, 2 34 l XVIII. Chriftians. 243] 4! XIX. A Difcourfe concerning theirs; Right of Burial, and Lawssh on that behalf. 271