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Memoria sobre os prejuisos causados pelas sepulturas dos cadaveres nos templos

e methodo de os prevenir, offerecida a S. alteza real o principe regente nosso senhor

by Vicente Coelho de Seabra & José Mariano da Conceição Velloso

  • First published:
  • 18th century
  • Language: Portuguese
  • Content type: Primary source

The author condemns cremations within church buildings because dead bodies give off gases and cause disease; rather he recommends outdoor cremation as is practiced in Asia Signatures: A-E⁴ Engraved printer's vignette of royal arms of Portugal on title page Silva, I.F. da Bib. portuguez Moraes, R.B. de. Bib. Brasiliana (1983 ed.) Moraes, R.B. de. Bib. brasileira do período colonial John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Sophia Augusta Brown Fund

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e methodo de os prevenir, offerecida a S. alteza real o principe regente nosso senhor

Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan

1800Lisboa, : Na Offic. da Casa Litteraria do Arco do Cego; Na Offic. da Casa Litteraria do Arco do CegoPortuguesePublic

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