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The English Funerals is a collection of ten-line prose poems which embody an exploration of ‘epic’ verse and instantiate epic themes: the crossing of water, the consultation of oracles, descents into under– or otherworlds; the presence of miraculous ...
McCully, Chris
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The religious influences in funerary practices in the Parish of Sheffield 1843 to the present. [PDF]
This study aims to investigate the relationship between funerary rituals and religion in the Parish of Sheffield in order to shed light on present day customs and practices.
Saunders, Pamela C
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Abstract Children's relationship with time in preschools is an under‐researched area. Young children rarely know how to measure time using a clock, but their experiences of time may contribute to understanding children's well‐being and debates about quality in preschools.
Kristín Dýrfjörð +3 more
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This article analyzes how potentially conflicting frames of grief and family operate in a number of English funerals. The data come from the 2010 Mass-Observation directive “Going to Funerals” which asked its panel of correspondents to write about the ...
Tony Walter, Tara Bailey
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Grave and power: A thanato-sociological analysis of the funerals of Tito, F. Tuđman and S. Milošević [PDF]
The paper offers a thanato-sociological analysis of the funerals of Tito, F. Tuđman and S. Milošević, documenting various ideological contents and various political roles of the funerals of heads of state.
Kuljić Todor
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The role of flowers in the personalization of Christian funerals in Denmark
Flowers are a common element in Danish funerals. Drawing on fieldnotes, interviews and survey data on funeral practices in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Denmark as well as theories of ritualization, meaning-making and practices, this article shows ...
Henrik Reintoft Christensen
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When Queen Mary II of England died in December 1694, she left her husband, William III, as her successor, though unlike traditional transition periods after the death of a monarch there was no coronation, only a funeral.
Mark Walker
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### Learning Point for Clinicians Ischaemic strokes are a cause of pathological laughter (PL). PL can be an acute or delayed presentation of strokes. Several neuroanatomical sites have been implicated in PL. PL can be mood incongruent or it can be exaggeration of a normal response.
Y, Madani, S, Azad, P, Nachev, D, Collas
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Le corps des rois des rois dans la ville : Ménélik II et Haylé Sellasé à Addis Abeba
Menelik II and Haile Selassie, the two major Ethiopian sovereigns during the 20th century, both experienced troubles in their lives and at the end of their reigns: no funeral ceremonies were held at the time of their death.
Estelle Sohier
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EIFELL Dataset: Experiences of Funerals, 2021
EIFELL, a psychometric measure was constructed around five themes of the experiences of funerals; i) the funeral followed the wishes of the person who died, ii) decision making had to be inclusive, iii) responsive funeral directors were well-regarded, iv)
Patel, A, University of Bradford +4 more
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