With a PHD in art history from the University of California, Paul Koudounaris has researched and visited charnal houses and European ossuaries. In addition, he has written for popular and academic journals.
On Instagram, he shares his studies with more than 110,000 followers and is a member of the Order of the Good Death.
Books
Memento Mori: The Dead Among Us
Heavenly Bodies: Cult Treasures and Spectacular Saints from the Catacombs
The Empire of Death: A Cultural History of Ossuaries and Charnel Houses
A Cat's Tail
Faithful Unto Death: Pet Cemeteries, Animal Graves, and Eternal Devotion
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