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Keep Death On The Road - Suicide Burials in Theory and Practice
Jeremy Harte
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Silently at midnight they dragged the body out to a crossroads, threw it naked into the pit and hammered a stake into pale flesh.
Why the cruelty, why the fear? This two-thousand-year survey of outcast burials traces the manipulation of personal tragedy into symbolic ritual.
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The Old King's Head
Kings Head Yard, 45-49 Borough High Street, SE1 1NA
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Updated: 13 June 2009
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