Down Among the Dead Men
Back in 1864, a French historian named Fustel de Coulanges published a book called "The Ancient City," in which he argued that urban life began with graveyards. Nomadic peoples found themselves needing ways to care for and memorialize their dead. The social unity of the tribe, the sense of their families, and the force of their religious cults depended at least in part on an enduring feeling for heroic figures from the past and an objective symbol of a people who extend through time. Graveyards gradually grew into temples, and...
Published By: freebeacon - Saturday, 27 May, 2017
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