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Transformation of funeral and funeral rites and rituals of Kabardinians of the Kabardino-Balkarian Republic in the early 20s of the XXI century

open access: yesКавказология, 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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‘We are Sending the Funeral Home’: Migration and Funeral Rites in Ghana [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology
Funeral rites do not only serve as occasions for the living to find closure, bid farewell to the deceased, and usher them into the ancestral realm, but also, opportunities for the dispersed contemporary family to reconnect with the extended family and ...
Rose Mary Amenga-Etego
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Funeral Rites of the Garos: Unveiling Cultural Assimilation Amidst Christian Influence

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Rituals and Traditions, 2023
This paper analyzes the funeral rites and ritualistic practices associated with death among the Garo community of Northeast India, a community that has undergone linguistic divisions and witnessed fragmentation due to colonialism and subsequent ...
Silba R. Marak, Dwijen Sharma
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Folklore Aspects of Funeral and Mourning Rites of Badakhshan Residents

open access: yesЭтническая культура, 2022
The article is devoted to one of the spheres of the spiritual culture of the inhabitants of Badakhshan – funeral and mourning rites, which reflected many of the traditional ideas of the local population.
Abdulfattokh K. Aminov
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POST-FUNERAL RITES AND RITUALS

open access: yesCURRENT RESEARCH JOURNAL OF HISTORY, 2023
Thorough and perfect study of the history of the material and spiritual culture of the Uzbek people has become one of the most urgent problems of our time. Because the attitude to history, material and spiritual life has changed, our national values have been revived, many of our customs and ceremonies, which have developed over the centuries and have ...
Ulug’bek A. Qlichev
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A Socio-economic and Religious Analysis of the Adesiedeɛ (Burial Items) Rite in Akan Dɔteyie (Pre-burial Funeral) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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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Restrictions on Funeral Gatherings during COVID-19: A Religious/Spiritual Perspective among the Zimbabwean Community Living in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yesJournal for the Study of Religion, 2023
This essay endeavors to understand the impact of COVID-19 hard lockdown restrictions on funeral gatherings from a Zimbabwean religious/spiritual perspective.
Phillip Musoni
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Reflection of animistic ideas in the Mordovian funeral and memorial rite

open access: yesВестник 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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Conception of death in different cultures and funeral rites in Bolivia, China, Indonesia, Madagascar and USA

open access: yesCommunity and Interculturality in Dialogue, 2023
In some cultures, death is associated with different rituals and customs to help people grieving. Rituals offer people ways to process and express their grief. They also provide ways for the community to help people who are grieving.
Judith Bonilla Coronado   +5 more
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Mourning the Covid Way: Effects of COVID-19 on Abatura Funeral Rites and Practices

open access: yesScience Mundi, 2023
Corona virus-19 is a disease of the respiratory system that has to date claimed the lives of 5684 Kenyans. The Luhya community had detailed funeral rites and practices that brought together many people performing different activities.
G. Bakesia, S. Orinda
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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