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Onction des malades, funérailles et commémorations : pour une histoire des textes et des pratiques liturgiques en Éthiopie chrétienne

open access: yesAfriques, 2012
During what historical contexts did the liturgical texts for accompanying a Christian into the hereafter become part of the Ethiopian Orthodox corpus? Two texts govern the sacrament for anointing the sick.
Anaïs Wion
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Funerals and Family Care in the South African Local Catholic Church [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology, 2023
The importance of funerals in South Africa is emphasized in this essay. Specifically, to rebuild the society that was torn apart as a result of the union of numerous families.
Dr. Cyril Arima (Alumnus of Unisa)   +1 more
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Funerals and Social Representations of the Family Walter, T, Bailey, T.

open access: yesСоциологический журнал, 2023
This article is an introduction to the translation of “How Funerals accomplish Family: Findings from a Mass-Observation Study” by T. Walter and T. Bailey published in this issue. It reviews methods and techniques used to study death and funerals invented
Vladimir V. Solodnikov
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Critical-feminist studies of funerals

open access: yesApproaching Religion, 2023
This article aims to show how critical-feminist studies can improve research on funerals by contributing to a more complex understanding of ritualization and how it can be explored.
Karin Jarnkvist
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« Traiter les corps comme des fagots » Production sociale de l’indifférence en contexte Ebola (Guinée)

open access: yesAnthropologie & Santé, 2015
Gueckedu, November 2014. The cemetery next to the Ebola Treatment Unit run by the Belgian Section of MSF is full. Another cemetery on the outskirts of the city has just been inaugurated.
Frédéric Le Marcis
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Un cercueil dans la cour : des funérailles évangéliques dans une famille transnationale haïtienne

open access: yesJournal de la Société des Américanistes, 2021
While Haitian vodou funerals have been studied extensively by anthropologists, little is known about how they are organized and carried out by evangelical families and churches.
Nadège Mézié
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Mortality

open access: yesSt Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2023
This article explores the meaning of mortality defined as a fundamental quality of human existence, in its scriptural, premodern, and modern Christian understandings.
Ephraim Radner
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Till Death Did Him Part: Thomas Hardy and his Funerals

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Life Writing, 2020
This essay considers Hardy’s two funerals—for his ashes at Poets’ Corner, for his heart at Stinsford—in the light of their consequences for life-writing: the absence of a single resting-place, and the narrative demands of synchronicity in telling of two ...
Charles Lock
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Cortical bone distribution in the human mandibular symphysis: Ontogenic and morphometric approaches in archeological context

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The human mandibular symphysis concentrates multiaxial loads during function and remodels throughout growth, but the precise mechanisms underlying cortical bone shape during growth remain relatively unexplored. Approaches based solely on thickness or external cortical contours provide only partial insights and do not capture the functional ...
Ana Ribeiro   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of International Conventions on Determining the Manner of Funerals

open access: yesBulletin of the Transilvania University of Braşov: Series VII: Social Sciences, Law, 2022
This article surveys the impact of some international conventions and agreements on the manner of cross-border funerals. Nowadays it is common that the deceased had gone to live abroad to work or study there while maintaining a close ...
Silviu-Dorin Schiopu
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