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This article explores cremation as an alternative way of disposing of the dead among African Christians in Kenya. It examines the theological justification for this practice as an accepted way of disposing of the dead. The study applies the Zerfass Model[
Francis Omondi
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Sépultures secondaires à crémation
Over the past thirty years, the study of secondary burials by cremation has grown considerably in France in the context of the development of archaeo-anthropology.
Henri Duday
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Buddhist Burial-Memorial Complexes from the Materials of Mayachny Bugor Burial Ground
The article is concerned with an analysis of the archaeological residues of three adobe brick structures studied in different years at Mayachny Bugor subsoil burial ground in the Astrakhan Oblast.
Vasiliev Dmitry V., Chichko Tatyana V.
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The idea of human mortality and the funerary practices that derive from it seems to be one of the most enduring aspects of culture. What if we stated that death means nothing but pure organic decomposing, leaving nothing behind but the chemical ...
Anna Sokolova
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KREMASI DALAM PERSPEKTIF GEREJA KRISTEN SANGKAKALA INDONESIA: TINJAUAN TEOLOGIS, ETIS DAN PRAKTIS
This study examines the practice of cremation from theological, ethical, and practical perspectives within the context of contemporary Christianity.
Hariyanto Hariyanto +4 more
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Une nécropole du Bronze final IIb à Saint-Epvre « Le Bois de Saint-Epvre » (Moselle)
cemetery, cremation burials, mortuary practices, pottery, Late Bronze Age IIbTrial trenches carried out on the LGV est rail track has brought to light a small cremation cemetery dating to the Late Bronze Age IIb period.
Stéphane Lenda +2 more
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At the Burning Ground: Death and Transcendence in Bengali Shaktism
The burning ground is both a place and a metaphor in the religion of Shaktism or goddess worship in West Bengal, India. As a place, it is where corpses are cremated.
June McDaniel
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Histories in bone: Navigating the ethical landscape of human skeletal collections in South Africa
Abstract Provenance is at the center of addressing the complicated ethical stewardship of legacy human skeletal collections. Many South African (SA) health science institutions have skeletal collections. While the history of the collections and the demographics of the skeletons have been reported, the provenance of the individuals within the ...
Quenth Chinenere +2 more
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A grave with tools for metalworking from early Viking age at Nordheim in Sogndal. An analysis of grave goods, chains of actions and symbolism A recently excavated early Viking-age grave from Sogndal in Sogn and Fjordane County in Western Norway ...
Randi Barndon, Asle Bruen Olsen
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