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Grave and power: A thanato-sociological analysis of the funerals of Tito, F. Tuđman and S. Milošević [PDF]

open access: yesSociologija, 2012
The paper offers a thanato-sociological analysis of the funerals of Tito, F. Tuđman and S. Milošević, documenting various ideological contents and various political roles of the funerals of heads of state.
Kuljić Todor
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Protestant “Athleta Christi” in the Propaganda of the Great Turkish War

open access: yesHistorical Studies on Central Europe, 2021
The unexpected death of the young Duke Georg Friedrich of Wurttemberg (1657–1685) on 18 October 1685 at the siege of Košice came as tremendous shock to the public of the Holy Roman Empire.
Nóra G. Etényi
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The Death of a Child in a Noble Family: Prince Walter Prosper (1839–1841) and the Funeral Ritual of the House of Schwarzenberg in the Nineteenth Century

open access: yesTheatrum Historiae, 2021
The funeral rituals and ceremonies of the House of Schwarzenberg were passed from generation to generation from the seventeenth and eighteenth century until the interwar period, and contributed significantly to the identity of the family.
Jan Bouška
doaj  

An analysis of regulation and governance for funeral social fund in Malaysia

open access: yesal-Uqud: Journal of Islamic Economics, 2022
The funeral expense is becoming expensive. It will lead to funeral poverty whereby the next of kin of the deceased face difficulty paying funeral expenses.
Azrul Azlan Iskandar Mirza   +8 more
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Media Farewell to Pope Francis: The Pope from the End of the Earth Returns to the Father’s House

open access: yesKultura Media Teologia
Artykuł prezentuje wyniki analizy zawartości przekazów medialnych relacjonujących odchodzenie i pogrzeb Papieża Franciszka w Polsce i na świecie. Celem artykułu jest wskazanie głównych motywów narracji medialnych dotyczących „Papieża z krańca świata ...
Magdalena Hodalska, Łukasz Buksa
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Hiding in Plain Sight: Rethinking the Size and Complexity of Iron Age Hillforts in NW Iberia Thanks to Aerial Archaeology and Geophysics

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper tackles one key limitation in the analysis of Iron Age communities in the Northwestern Iberian Peninsula: the limited exploration of areas beyond the fortified settlements known as castros (hillforts). The vast majority of archaeological studies have focused exclusively on the areas inside the walls of these settlements, which are ...
César Parcero‐Oubiña   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Art of Goodbye: A Closer Look at Emerging Trends in End-of-Life Rituals

open access: yesEDIS, 2018
Each year in a diverse United States, 2.5 million people die (CDC). Naturally, a one-size-fits-all final goodbye does not exist. Compounded by increased access to information, survivors as consumers are increasingly seeking alternatives to the ...
Lynda M Spence
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From lighting to dust death, funeral and post mortem destiny of Nikola Tesla [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2014
This text points out some less known facts about death and funeral of great Serbian scientists Nikola Tesla. Keeping on mind social and political contexts in which Tesla's post mortem destiny took place, author offered possible answers on the ...
Pavićević Aleksandra
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Ceremonial Leaders and Funeral Practices: The Role Relationships of Clergy and Funeral Directors in Newfoundland [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
In the Western Christian tradition, the primary ceremonial leader of a funeral was the local clergy. However, with the rise of the professional funeral industry, funeral directors emerged as a second group of ceremonial leaders.
Emke, Ivan
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10. Putting the ‘Fun’ Back in ‘Funeral’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius writes in his notebooks: “You are a little soul carrying a corpse,” quoting the Greek stoic philosopher Epictetus.
Brommage, Thomas
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