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God's Acre: Or Historical Notices Relating To Churchyards (1858)

God's Acre: Or Historical Notices Relating To Churchyards (1858)

Stone

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20th Century United States HistoryGeneral ChristianityIndividual Artists

ISBN10: 1436860024
ISBN13: 9781436860024
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 436
Weight: 1.28
Height: 0.89 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
God's Acre: Or Historical Notices Relating To Churchyards is a book written by Mrs. Stone and published in 1858. The book is a comprehensive study of the history and significance of churchyards, also known as God's acre. The author explores the origins of churchyards, their development over time, and their importance in the religious and cultural traditions of various societies. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which examines a different aspect of churchyard history and culture. The first chapter provides an overview of churchyards and their purpose, while subsequent chapters delve into topics such as the symbolism of gravestones, the customs and traditions surrounding burials, and the role of churchyards in the history of art and literature. Throughout the book, Mrs. Stone draws on a wide range of sources, including historical records, literary works, and personal anecdotes, to provide a rich and detailed account of the importance of churchyards in human culture. The book is a fascinating exploration of a topic that has long been a subject of interest and fascination for scholars and laypeople alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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