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National Relics: Secular Sacrality, Museums, and Heritage‐Making in Nineteenth‐Century Chile
Museum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 2, Fall 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines how objects and bodily remains are transformed and ritualized into national relics through collecting and exhibiting practices in museums. Focusing on nineteenth‐century Chile, it draws on archival sources, material culture theory, and the anthropology of religion to argue that objects associated with Chile's nation‐state
Hugo Rueda Ramírez
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Ritual functions of clothing in the memorial rites of the Chuvashs
Этническая культураClothes perform many functions functions. One of them is the ritual function, according to which it becomes an important tool or object of various magical practices.
Igor G. Petrov
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Hunting and Hauora: Pig Hunters and Poaka in Aotearoa New Zealand
New Zealand Geographer, Volume 82, Issue 2, August 2026.ABSTRACT Though invasive, wild pigs (poaka) were fundamental to the survival of both Māori and Pākehā during colonisation, and they remain an essential source of kai (sustenance) today. Utilising a Whanganui case study, 24 participants, semi‐structured interviews, and thematic analysis guided by Kaupapa Māori principles, describe hunters' interests in ...
Claire Kuuii Adeline Dowsett +2 more
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Turkish Religious Music in the Funeral Ceremonies of Sufi Orders
ReligionsIn the history of Turkish-Islamic culture, every stage of human life—from birth to death—has been ritualized with profound symbolic and spiritual meanings.
Mustafa DEMİRCİ
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Food Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.Traditional Ugandan Tonto is produced through the spontaneous fermentation of banana juice and roasted sorghum. Fermentation decreased pH and total soluble solids while increasing ethanol and titratable acidity. A total of 38 volatile compounds were identified, with esters contributing characteristic fruity and banana‐like aromas.
Ambrose Atwine +6 more
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‘Doing Things with Words’: Funeral performative utterances among the Tonga of Zimbabwe
The DykeThis article explores the oral heritage of the Batonga people through performative utterances made by individuals with specific relational roles during adult funeral ceremonies, whether male or female. It focuses on the nature of these utterances, their
Cathrine Sibanda +5 more
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« Sur les rites funéraires de la franc-maçonnerie belge du XIX e siècle »
REHMLAC, 2011 During the 19 th century, death was a conflict between the Belgian Freemasonry and the Catholic Church. After the episcopal condemnation of 1837, Masons were denied the privilege to receive their last rites and have a religious ceremony at their ...
Jeffrey Tyssens
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[Funeral rites in memory of the elderly].
Revista brasileira de enfermagem, 1996 This a phenomenologial study rites in the memory of elderly people, originated from the discomfort lived by the authors in their professional life dealing with death and dying. Verbal information from elderly people was collected with the objective of recovery and decoding mortuary rites.
A L, de Rezende +3 more
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Return to Nature: Sacred Plants in the Azerin Funerary Rite of Candomblé Nação Angola. [PDF]
Plants (Basel)Azevedo TS, Ramos YJ, Silva NCBD.
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