Lexical Approach to Cultural Aspects of Death in the Old Frisian Writings
Death as a phenomenon was in Germanic culture both feared, celebrated and respected. Personalized, it was supposed to take the deceased to the afterlife world. That is why the way somebody lost his life or the circumstances of his death were very significant. After the introduction of Christianity,...
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University of Bucharest Publishing House
2014-10-01
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| Series: | Styles of Communication |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.univ-danubius.ro/index.php/communication/article/view/2527/2203 |