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Where am I Now: Symbols Used in Manggarai Funeral Rite, Indonesia
Changing Societies and Personalities, 2023 A symbol has a specific meaning and represents the user’s conception, way of thinking, and interpretation. This study aimed to analyze the symbolic interactions of the Manggarai ethnic funeral rite.
Erna Mena Niman
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Conservatism of funeral rites of the western Balts [PDF]
Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2020 The phenomenon of conservative spiritual culture of the Balts was studied using the archaeological evidence and Prussian folklore. The autochthonous inhabitants of the Baltic States in the New and Recent History were distinguished by the constancy of ...
V.I. Kulakov
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The Funeral Rite of the Spartan Kings
Studia Antiqua et Archaeologica, 2022 This article is a historical commentary on Herodotus’ account of the funerals of the Spartan kings. It is an attempt on the author’s part to explain why for centuries the royal funerary ritual continued unchanged despite its being too lavish for ascetic Sparta. The study focuses on the socio-economic composition of the funeral attendees.
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A Socio-economic and Religious Analysis of the Adesiedeɛ (Burial Items) Rite in Akan Dɔteyie (Pre-burial Funeral) [PDF]
Journal of Mother-Tongue Biblical Hermeneutics and Theology, 2023 The reality of death is attested by everyday experiences in all human societies. Whilst death is a universal phenomenon, the rites associated with dying, death and funeral differ from society to society.
Isaac Boaheng
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Funeral Rite and Morphology of a Buried Man from Kurgan of Tau Cemetery (Western Kazakhstan)
Нижневолжский археологический вестник, 2021 Introduction. The paper presents results of the funeral rite and material culture study of the Sauromat time Tau cemetery located on the territory of Western Kazakhstan, and also provides anthropological analysis of the skull discovered there.
Mariya A. Balabanova +2 more
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Religious and secular models of power achieved through funeral ritual: Ancient paradigms [PDF]
Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2016 This paper researches why and in which way Athenian polis, and since Byzantine era also the Church, made efforts to take over the control over funeral rite. How, why and under which circumstances pagan ritual moved from private to public sphere?
Stevanović Lada
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Кавказология, 2023 The article covers Kabardian funeral customs in the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic. The Kabardians have three stages of funeral practice: pre-burial, funeral, and funeral rite.
Diana R. Lakunova
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Нижневолжский археологический вестник, 2021 The article is devoted to analysis of materials from kurgan-cemeteries of the foothill zone of Central and Eastern North Caucasus regions (from Kabardino-Balkaria to Caspian Dagestan) dating back to the 3rd century BC – early (first half) 2nd century AD.
Vladimir Yu. Malashev +1 more
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Археология евразийских степей, 2021 The paper discusses the features of the burial rite and inventory associated with the wolf’s image, and analyzes the wolf’s image in art, cult and beliefs.
Yana A. Lukpanova
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Reflection of animistic ideas in the Mordovian funeral and memorial rite
Вестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология, 2022 In the article, the author made an attempt to identify the most archaic features of the Mordovian funeral and memorial rites. The relevance of this study is determined by the importance of preserving the cultural heritage of the peoples of Russia, the ...
A. V. Sosnovsky
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