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Originally Posted by Eliza Hodgkins 1812
I really would prefer to be rolled in a shroud and tossed into the earth. I don’t think coffins and concrete containers do much for proper decomposition.
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This is the Jewish stance. Cotton shroud and nothing else. Coffin made of ONLY wood, no metal or anything, and no tombs - just you and the earth.
I can dig it. I just wish the box didn't cost so damn much. But that's comfort for the living, which makes sense.