View metadata, citation and similar papers at core.ac.uk brought to you by CORE provided by Edinburgh Research Explorer Edinburgh Research Explorer 'Godless people' and dead bodies Citation for published version: Copeman, J & Quack, J 2015, ''Godless people' and dead bodies: materiality and the morality of atheist materialism ' Social Analysis , vol. 59, no. 2. DOI: 10.3167/sa.2015.590203 Digital Object Identifier (DOI): 10.3167/sa.2015.590203 Link: Link to publication record in Edinburgh Research Explorer Document Version: Peer reviewed version Published In: Social Analysis Publisher Rights Statement: This is a post-peer-review, pre-copyedited version of an article submitted for publication in Social Analysis. The definitive publisher-authenticated version will be available online. © Copeman, J., & Quack, J. (2014). 'Godless people' and dead bodies: materiality and the morality of atheist materialism, Social Analysis. General rights Copyright for the publications made accessible via the Edinburgh Research Explorer is retained by the author(s) and / or other copyright owners and it is a condition of accessing these publications that users recognise and abide by the legal requirements associated with these rights. Take down policy The University of Edinburgh has made every reasonable effort to ensure that Edinburgh Research Explorer content complies with UK legislation. If you believe that the public display of this file breaches copyright please contact
[email protected] providing details, and we will remove access to the work immediately and investigate your claim. Download date: 05. Apr. 2019 ‘Godless people’ and dead bodies: materiality and the morality of atheist materialism Jacob Copeman & Johannes Quack Abstract (147 words): Professed atheists are by no means the only people who donate their bodies, yet the practice is strikingly prevalent in a variety of atheist circles across time and geographical region.