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Tuva Türklerinin Cenaze ve Anma Törenleri
Turcology ResearchBu makale, Tuva Türklerinin cenaze ve anma törenlerinin tarihsel ve kültürel boyutlarını inceleyerek, bu törenlerin Tuva halkının manevi dünyasını ve kültürel çeşitliliğini nasıl yansıttığını ele almaktadır.
Aliya Mutallimova
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Over the last 25 years, perceptions of the early prehistory of Northwest Africa have undergone radical changes due to new fieldwork projects and a corresponding growth in scientific interest in the region. Much of this work has been focused in Morocco, known for its extremely rich fossil and archaeological records in caves and rock shelters.
Nick Barton +3 more
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College Lectures-Marriages--Funerals [PDF]
, 2014 A lecture where Chapman gives advice about the proper ways in which to conduct weddings and funerals.
Chapman, Charles C.
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Our understanding of the recolonization of northwest Europe in the period leading up to the Lateglacial Interstadial relies heavily on discoveries from Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK). Gough's Cave is the richest Late Upper Palaeolithic site in the British Isles, yielding an exceptional array of human remains, stone and organic artefacts, and butchered ...
Silvia M. Bello +2 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Recent archaeological discoveries, reviewed in this essay, challenge traditional views on the emergence of human symbolic cognition. Once believed to have originated in Europe around 40,000 years ago, new evidence shows it emerged much earlier across diverse regions.
Francesco d'Errico +3 more
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“The Work of the Dead”: How Social Funerals for the Homeless Work in St. Petersburg
Интеракция. Интервью. ИнтерпретацияThis article analyzes the experience of organizing social funerals for homeless people in St. Petersburg. The author combines two positions: as a practicing social worker at the charitable organization “Nochlezhka” and as an anthropological researcher ...
Andrey Chekrygin
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The Emergence and Development of Christian Funeral Rites in the Byzantine Empire in the X–XII Centuries [PDF]
Вестник Свято-Филаретовского института, 2017 The article analyses the structure of the Byzantine funeral rites in the X–XII centuries and explores the thematic heterogeneity of their earliest elements, namely prayers, biblical readings, and hymnography. The exploration of the funeral rites from the
Zoya Dashevskaya, Julia Shtonda
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Exploring Hmong Americans’ Attitudes towards Hmong Traditional Full-Service Funerals: The Hmong Cultural Integration Project [PDF]
Hmong Studies Journal, 2020 The purpose of this paper is to examine what people in the Hmong community think of the length and cost of Hmong traditional full-serve funerals, as well as alcohol use to show gratitude to visitors who attend the funeral.
Zha Blong Xiong, et al.
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.For over a century, anthropologists have documented the many institutions that exist to respond to witchcraft and the uncanny that it names: oracles that attempt to produce certainty by naming the witch; moots in which grievances are aired; trials in magistrates’ courts that attempt to satisfy the community while preserving the life of the accused ...
Chloe Nahum‐Claudel
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Anthropologists have long shown that asking for food in times of need is morally valued in rural Namibia. Yet among the Damara pastoralists with whom I work, people now increasingly describe feeling shame (taob) when they ask for food. In this article, I trace this shift to the affective dynamics of social class formation.
Michael Schnegg
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