Funeral for a Homeless Vagrant? Religious and Social Margins
A “homeless vagrant” was the term used by Protestant clergy of the first half of the twentieth century for a man without name, family or history who died on the street. Clergy were asked to perform a funeral for him, but as his religious status was unknown, his funeral posed a problem for them. How...
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/1/30 |