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Webdecreasing mortality trends, increasing longevity, and the rise of the hospital system allowed the funeral industry to take root, and flourish, in american society.

Webthe context of a funeral sermon, of course, is death, and implied in this context are doubts about the presence, power, and goodness of god.

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Webto establish a sociology of death with a clearer focus on how funeral ceremonies have been affected by modernization, there is a need for research.

Webthree recent books address the modern culture of dying.

Du bois, the article seeks to provide an alternate genealogy of the.

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Webthough it has often been passionately criticized—as fraudulent, exploitative, even pagan—the american funeral home has become nearly as inevitable as death.

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