The handbook explores contemporary death rituals in Europe through a vernacular lens. Drawing on research from scholars from a wide range of disciplines, including the study of religion, media studies, and anthropology, it illustrates how death rituals are shaped, experienced and reimagined by social and cultural change. Through vivid empirical case studies, examining digital innovation, aesthetics, mobility and migration, personalised rituals, and the role of traditions, the book invites you to rethink how death is responded to in the 21st century.
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