9780243501533 - Lacrymae Prisco Ritu Fusæ in Exsequiis Sereniss. Archiducis Alberti Pii, Belgicae Sequanticiq. Principis (classic Reprint) by Chifflet, Jean-jacques (3 results)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the ancient tradition of lacrimation, the shedding of tears at funerals, as practiced by the Romans. The author examines the historical evolution of this custom, from its origins in private homes to its elaborate public displays during imperial times. This book pr…ovides a comprehensive overview of the various forms of lacrimation, including the use of special vessels to collect tears and the practice of anointing the deceased with aromatic oils. The author also explores the deeper meanings behind these rituals, suggesting that they served not only as expressions of grief but also as a means of honoring the dead and ensuring their passage into the afterlife. This book offers a fresh perspective on Roman funerary practices, shedding light on a fascinating and little-known aspect of ancient Roman culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
