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Cow(Eshu) ritual in the funeral rite: the sigificance in the Nsukka cultural area of Igboland
, 2016 It has been observed that the use of Eshu - Igbo breed of cow for funeral rite has started resulting to confusion,misunderstanding and disunity in some families and communities in Nsukka cultural area of Igboland.
Ossai, Anayo Benjamin
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Svensk Teologisk Kvartalskrift, 2013 Funeral directors and priests — do they complement each other or do they compete? Based on field studies at funeral directors’ and a survey among priests in the Church of Sweden, conflicts between the two parts are analyzed. The funeral directors mainly
Anna Davidsson Bremborg
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Mégalithisme chez les Konso (Éthiopie)
Afrique Archéologie Arts, 2003 In Southern Ethiopia, on both sides of the Rift Valley, thousands of stelea have been risen on the death of some great figures between the Xth and XIVth centuries AD.
Roger Joussaume, Metasebia Bekele
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What Is Justice? Reflections on the Criminal Justice System in Brazil
The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This essay explores the possibility of justice for the wretched of the earth. Using escrevivência (writing the experience/existence) and drawing on the theoretical insights and political praxis of the Assessoria Popular Maria Felipa (APMF, Maria Felipa Advocacy Group)—a Brazilian abolitionist organization led by Black activists—we analyze how ...
Fernanda Oliveira +2 more
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Indian funeral rite from the past to the present
, 2013 ABSTRACTABSTRACTABSTRACT (in English) The diploma work deals with the hindu funeral rite. The thesis is based on the study of original Indian resources in Hindi and Sanskrit, as well as on treatises on this topic in English, German and Czech.
Hadvigová, Helena
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Christian Funeral Rite in the Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky and Leo Tolstoy
, 2017 Tematem referatu jest chrześcijański obrządek pogrzebowy omówiony na przykładzie dwóch powieści Lwa Tołstoja: Wojny i pokoju (śmierć starego hrabiego Biezuchowa) oraz Anny Kareniny (zgon Mikołaja Lewina), a także dzieła Fiodora Dostojewskiego Bracia ...
Kilar, Agata
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SOME WAYS OF TALUSES' USE IN FUNERAL RITE OF EARLY AND MIDDLE BRONZE AGE PEOPLE
RUDN Journal of World History, 2014 The aim of this article is the analysis of small cattle’s taluses that were found in funeral complexes in Donetz river region dated by Early and Middle Bronze age.
A N Usachuk, N V Panasyuk
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Newly Discovered Sarmatian Burial Complexes from the Kurgan in the Caucasian Mineral Waters Region
Нижневолжский археологический вестникIn 2010, the expedition of the Nasledie State Unitary Enterprise (Stavropol) conducted archaeological excavations on the territory of the Caucasian Mineral Waters and excavated the kurgan 1 of the Voniuchka-1 kurgan cemetery near the city of Pyatigorsk ...
Yakov B. Berezin, Aleksei А. Kalmykov
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Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The final Stuart monarch, Queen Anne, has often been overlooked in studies of visual and material culture, particularly of fashion and dress. This article is the first to undertake a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the wardrobe accounts of Queen Anne, situating her consumption within the context of the eighteenth‐century fashion ...
Sarah A. Bendall
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Terendak Military Cemetery: Bodies, Burials, and ‘Operation Bring Them Home'
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.Terendak Military Cemetery occupies an unusual position in the history of Australian war cemeteries. Initially established to service the needs of the community at Terendak Garrison—the operational base for Commonwealth forces in Malaya during the early years of the Cold War—it became the official overseas burial site of Australian dead during the ...
Hannah Swaine, Kate Ariotti
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