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Memento Mori : Memento Maori – moko and memory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Moko patterns, mau moko, “wearing ink” is often explained as an act of remembrance, a symbol of honour or success, of grieving or loss. Memento mori, remembering the dead and remembrance of death, pervades the Maori world, and is profoundly expressed in ...
Te Awekotuku, Ngahuia
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The Oldest Traces of Alcoholic Beverages in the Border Zone of the North and East European Plains

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 68, Issue 2, Page 153-172, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Analysis of organic compounds preserved on pottery from the Bell Beaker community and the initial phase of the Trzciniec Cultural Sphere in the border zone of the Eastern and North European Plains was prompted by traces of alcoholic beverages found in contextually and formally analogous discoveries of more westerly provenance.
Dariusz Manasterski   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toward the Renewal of Christian Initiation in the Parish [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
(Excerpt) The brochure for this year\u27s Institute contained the arresting sentence: To discuss the question of Christian initiation is, finally, to inquire after the very nature of the church: the issue is of vast ecclesiological significance.
Brand, Eugene L
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Redefining closeness: Family resilience after sibling loss among individuals who had siblings with disabilities

open access: yesFamily Relations, Volume 75, Issue 2, Page 1201-1219, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This qualitative study examined the experiences of individuals who had lost a sibling with a disability through a family resilience framework. Background Sibling relationships in families of individuals with disabilities are complex, with siblings often assuming caregiving roles and experiencing emotional strain.
Minhae Cho   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

« Sur les rites funéraires de la franc-maçonnerie belge du XIX e siècle »

open access: yesREHMLAC, 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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Quality of Dying Among Institutionalised Nursing Home Residents From the Caregivers' Perspective: A Mixed‐Methods Study

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 4, Page 3726-3739, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Aims To examine how family caregivers of deceased nursing home residents scored and justified their ratings for each item on the Quality of Dying in Long‐Term Care scale and to identify the consistencies and discrepancies between their perceptions and the scores assigned when assessing the residents' end‐of‐life experience. Design A convergent
Daniel Puente‐Fernandez   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Promise Unfulfilled: Law, Culture, and Women\u27s Inheritance Rights in Ghana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
This Report presents the findings of a Fordham delegation. It consists of three parts. Part I sets out Ghana\u27s obligations under international law as they relate to issues of women\u27s equality generally and inheritance rights specifically.
Fenrich, Jeanmarie, Higgins, Tracy E.
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A Nation of Disasters: Lessons on Systemic Risks and Cascading Impacts From Malawi's COVID‐19 Experience

open access: yesRisk Analysis, Volume 46, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic exposed the cascading and systemic nature of risks, in low‐income, multi‐hazard contexts such as Malawi, where pre‐existing vulnerabilities amplified impacts across health, economic, and social systems. This study draws on qualitative data from stakeholder workshops and key informant interviews, triangulated with national
Stern Mwakalimi Kita   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

HIV/AIDS: Ayurvedic Medicine\u27s Impact on India\u27s Social Stigma [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Ayurvedic medicine is an ancient form of treatment that has existed in India through scriptures and generations for thousands of years. It is practiced by “indigenous medical practitioners” or natural medical practitioners that assume the role of healers
Francis, Shawn
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