books.google.co.il - How did our ancestors die? Whereas in our own day the subject of death is usually avoided, in pre-Industrial England the rituals and processes of death were present and immediate. People not only surrounded themselves with memento mori, they also sought to keep alive memories of those who had gone before....http://books.google.co.il/books/about/The_Art_of_Death.html?hl=iw&id=mn9FeXHqvskC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareThe Art of Death
