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From Survival to Self-Expression: Colouring Experiences of Kayayei in Kumasi – Ghana [PDF]
Burial rites are deeply rooted in religious and cultural traditions, shaping how communities understand death, the afterlife, and social belonging. In many rural communities in South Africa, particularly in Shikundu Village, Christian and African burial ...
Dorothy Akpene Amenuke +1 more
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ABSTRACT This paper presents the results of an integrated archaeological and geophysical investigation conducted between 2018 and 2024 at the newly discovered Picenian and Roman necropolis of Contrada Nevola (Corinaldo, Marche, Central Italy), identified in the framework of development‐led archaeology. The research strategy combined aerial photography,
Federica Boschi
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This paper analyzes the legal text called the Huddāyē composed in Syriac by the Syriac Orthodox polymath Barhebraeus (d. 1286) in regard to stipulations about baptism and burial.
Florian Jäckel
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Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
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The religious influences in funerary practices in the Parish of Sheffield 1843 to the present. [PDF]
This study aims to investigate the relationship between funerary rituals and religion in the Parish of Sheffield in order to shed light on present day customs and practices.
Saunders, Pamela C
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A Sociolinguistic Analysis of Gender Differentiation in Yoruba Burial Rites
This paper focuses on socio-hermeneutic study of gender differentiation in Yoruba burial rites. There are many types of oral genres in Yoruba society. These genres have different functions for different occasion. In essence, Ìrèmọ̀jé eré ìṣípà ọ
Bolanle Tajudeen, Opoola
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Beyond the grave: Do the dead have rights?
Abstract Anatomists who work with the Dead often see themselves as custodians of the Dead. To those who opine that the Dead no longer have Rights (legal or moral) or privileges and have nothing more to contribute to the development of Society or to human endeavor, the Dead's custodians might respond that there is ample evidence that some Rights and ...
Beverley Kramer, Bernard Moxham
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Intercultural dynamics in Christian and African Burial rites: Challenges and strategies for harmonisation [PDF]
Burial rites are deeply rooted in religious and cultural traditions, shaping how communities understand death, the afterlife, and social belonging. In many rural communities in South Africa, particularly in Shikundu Village, Christian and African burial ...
Mboni C. Makamu +2 more
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MORTUARY RITES IN COVID-19: MOURNING & BURIAL RITES OF MIGRANTS IN NORTHERN PUNJAB
Purpose of the study: This study aims to highlight how death serves as a central feature of social ties among the natives of Northern Punjab. Death is a great leveller and one of the most curious aspects of human cognition. Bereavement follows the terminal rites de passage; the transition of the deceased from this world to the other world. ...
Aneela Sultana +2 more
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Back to the debate on formation of state of Lithuania: an outlook on burial rites
Straipsnyje nagrinėjami Lietuvos valstybės kūrimosi laikotarpio laidojimo papročiai, atskleidžiami jų bruožai, ieškoma laidosenos ir visuomenės raidos sąveikos. XIII–XIV a.
Petrauskas, Gediminas
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