The Puritan Way of Death

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The Puritan Way of Death is written by David E. Stannard and published by Oxford University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0190281189 (ISBN 10) and 9780190281182 (ISBN 13).

The Puritan Way of Death is more than a book about Puritans or about death. It is also about family, community, and identity in the modern world. Even before publication, eminent historians, sociologists, and religious scholars in the United States and Europea-among them, Gordon Wood, Philippe Ariès, William Clebsch, and Robert Nisbet-hailed it as a "pathbreaking, provocative, and exciting" work, a "terse, urbane, learned, clear, humane" volume.