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Page 224
... death , ' rehearses ' or ' practises ' for it ( Phaedo , 67d - e ) . Quite the opposite view was held by the materialists , among them Democritus and Epicurus , who taught that the body and soul are both composed of matter which , after ...
... death , ' rehearses ' or ' practises ' for it ( Phaedo , 67d - e ) . Quite the opposite view was held by the materialists , among them Democritus and Epicurus , who taught that the body and soul are both composed of matter which , after ...
Page 236
... death'.51 The role of the deceased in the consolatio is primarily as representing a source of anxiety to the mourners , in such questions as ' do the dead suffer ? Have they any sensation of their decomposing bodies ? Are they punished ...
... death'.51 The role of the deceased in the consolatio is primarily as representing a source of anxiety to the mourners , in such questions as ' do the dead suffer ? Have they any sensation of their decomposing bodies ? Are they punished ...
Page 273
... death to be the greatest evell that may be ' ( Tusc.D. , 1.5.10–6.11 ; tr . Dolman , Sig.B5 ' - B6 ) . But many people continued to fear hell , all the more so after its graphic representation in post - medieval literature and art ...
... death to be the greatest evell that may be ' ( Tusc.D. , 1.5.10–6.11 ; tr . Dolman , Sig.B5 ' - B6 ) . But many people continued to fear hell , all the more so after its graphic representation in post - medieval literature and art ...
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The Genetics of Celtic Populations | 37 |
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