003: Ancient perspectives of death
March 28, 2021
It’s rewind time!
What’s the point in talking about all things death if you don’t mention the gnarly obsession that some ancient civilizations had for it?
In this episode, Maria and Ammo each pick out some ancient civilizations together and learn about their perspective on mortality and death. From the very problematic Zeus to mummification, terrible pronunciations, and even some unexpected impressions – enjoy this last ride through history.
Happy listening!
Show notes:
- Ancient Greek Funeral Rites
- Ancient Greek Funeral Rites II
- Indus Vallery Civilization
- Indus Valley Civilization Crash Course
- Death and Dying in Aztec Religion
- Ancient Aztec Funeral Rites
- ”Wow!” - Christopher Walken
- Ancient Egyptian Burial Practices
- Ancient Egyptian Burial Practices
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Philotimo Life is produced and recorded by Maria Vassiliou and Ammo Somal and in Toronto, Ontario. Audio by Stacie Hunter.Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook!
