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Honoring the silent teachers: Medical students' reflections following a body donor memorial ceremony in Türkiye

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Body donor memorial ceremonies are increasingly used in anatomy education to promote respect for donors, ethical awareness, and humanistic values. Evidence on students' perceptions of such ceremonies in Türkiye, however, remains limited. This study examined medical students' reflections on the first body donor memorial ceremony held at Kocaeli
Ayla Tekin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Conservatism of funeral rites of the western Balts

open access: yesУченые 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
doaj   +1 more source

The physiology of survival: From the third man to placebo escape hatch? [PDF]

open access: yesExp Physiol
Experimental Physiology, Volume 111, Issue 10, Page 4262-4265, 1 October 2026.
Marino FE, Marino AF.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Tangihanga: The ultimate form of Māori cultural expression - overview of a research programme [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Death, observed through the process of tangihanga (time set aside to grieve and mourn, rites for the dead) or tangi (to grieve and mourn), is the ultimate form of Māori cultural expression.
Murphy, Kane Ēnoka George   +8 more
core   +1 more source

The Relevance of Apology to Reparations for Historical Injustice

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explains the centrality of apology to an adequate account of reparations. I look in depth at what goes on in apology. As I have previously argued, apology is an expressive action through which we seek to mark adequately the significance of our own wrongdoing. I claim that apology so understood is not merely ornamental.
Christopher Bennett
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Autistic Young Adults' Perceptions and Experiences of Traumatic and Stressful Events

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Psychology, Volume 81, Issue 6, Page 445-461, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives The aim of this study was to explore how young autistic adults experience and respond to stressful life events, and the relationship between autistic characteristics and symptoms of stress associated with these events. Methods Using an exploratory sequential mixed‐methods approach, an online qualitative survey was first administered
Alliyza Lim, Robyn L. Young
wiley   +1 more source

In XII minuendi sumptus sunt lamentationisque funeris – sed ea non tam ad religionem spectant quam ad ius sepulcrorum: Restrictions on Funeral Luxury in Rome

open access: yesJournal on European History of Law, 2023
The legal attempts to curb funeral lavishness and extravagance come into two groups: the first includes the provisions of the Law of the XII Tables, the second the lex Cornelia sumptuaria (81 BC), and the leges Iuliae sumptuariae (46 BC, 18 AD) (Rotondi,
János Erdődy
doaj   +2 more sources

Keening the Dead: Ancient History or a Ritual for Today?

open access: yesReligions, 2019
In his 1909 work ‘Rites De Passage’, Arnold van Gennep acknowledges that a ritual often contains ‘rites within rites’. So, it was with the ancient ritual of the Irish wake, at the center of which was another ritual, that of the ...
Mary Mc Laughlin
doaj   +1 more source

Family and household rituals of the peoples in Dagestan: a historiographical review

open access: yesКавказология, 2022
Based on historical-comparative, typological, chronological, and systemic general scientific methods, the article gives a historiographical review of pre-revolutionary, Soviet and recent historical, and ethnographic sources, as well as literature on the ...
Ruslan I. Seferbekov
doaj   +1 more source

Mobilizing Presence across Borders: Devotion to Papua New Guinea's Blessed Peter To Rot in Australia

open access: yesOceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article engages with the conjunctures between migration and religion by focusing on the celebration of Papua New Guinea's ‘National Patron Saint’, the Blessed Peter To Rot, in the Australian diaspora. Both in Sydney and Brisbane, Catholic Papua New Guinea (PNG) migrants have been ‘relocating’ PNG shrines, regalia, relics and ritual ...
Anna‐Karina Hermkens
wiley   +1 more source

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