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Culture and pandemic control at cross-roads: navigating the burial guidelines for COVID-19-related deaths in a Ghanaian setting [PDF]
BMC Health Services Research, 2023 Background Despite the large volume of scientific evidence on the rapid spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and associated high morbidity and mortality, little is known about the sociocultural disruptions which ensued.
Dorothy Takyiakwaa +8 more
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The grief experience during the COVID-19 pandemic across different cultures [PDF]
Annals of General Psychiatry, 2022 Grief is the physical or mental suffering experienced after a major loss, usually the death of a loved one. It is a universal experience, but sociocultural factors, such as cultural or ethnic identity and religious beliefs predict and shape the ...
Frances Adiukwu +13 more
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Personal Ornaments and Burial Rites in Prehistory
Etnoantropološki ProblemiArchaeological burial contexts are among particularly attractive topics for both experts – archaeologists, and wider audiences. The reasons behind this are partially the rich, attractive portable finds that are usually associated with these contexts ...
Selena Vitezović
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Resolving the interfaith conflict over burial preparation: Who has the right to bury the dead?
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 The body of the deceased is not an object but still a person. It deserves to be treated respectfully, and often this respect is expressed through religious rites.
Ansori Ansori +2 more
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 Burial rites are very common among many Africa communities. In the African context, burials are not the end of life but rather the beginning of another life in the land of the ancestors.
Hundzukani P. Khosa-Nkatini, Peter White
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Przegląd Archeologiczny, 2021 The text presents newly discovered graves of Strzyżów culture from the Early Bronze Age, located at a cemetery in Rogalin, Poland. The funeral rites of Strzyżów culture are multifaceted. Most of the dead were placed in graves in supine position, equipped
Anna Hyrchała
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Archaeological Aspects of Jewish Burial Rite
Fasciculi Archaeologiae Historicae, 2023 Archaeological research in relation to Jewish cemeteries is rarely undertaken, which is why any excavations, often carried out on the occasion of investments, are extremely valuable. The excavations in the area of two Masovian cemeteries, in Bródno in Warsaw and in Węgrów, were also of a verification nature.
Wojciech Bis, Wiesław Więckowski
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Berel Kurgans within the Context of Funeral Rites / Ölü Gömme Gelenekleri Bağlamında Berel Kurganları [PDF]
Folklor/Edebiyat, 2021 Permafrost layers under the stone kurgans at Berel Valley located at the southwestern slopes of Altai Mountains, was initially discovered by Wilhelm Radloff in 1865.
Mehmet Kutlu*, Leila Kutlu**
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Late Nomadic Burials with Muslim Rites in the Pokrovka IV Barrow Field in the Southern Ural
Археология евразийских степей, 2023 At the end of the XIV – the very beginning of the XV centuries in the steppe and mountain-steppe zone of the Southern Ural, among the late nomadic population, religious dualism was practiced. According to the available archaeological data, barrow fields,
Vladimir A. Ivanov +2 more
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Juxtaposing adherence to COVID-19 regulations and practising proper burial rites: a case study of Zulu Traditional Religion [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2021 The recent COVID-19 pandemic took the world by storm. The rate of infection and prevalence of death struck fear in the hearts of many across the globe. The high likelihood of infection required continual testing whilst the trauma of bereavement left many
Evangeline Bonisiwe Zungu
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