death ceremoniesrituals of passageThe aim of this study was to explore cultural factors affecting burial rituals in Poland. Thirty-four university students collected data from their relatives and created written narratives about deaths in their families or community. Ten additional interviews were ...
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The startling medical advances of this century have created unparalleled opportunities for ill and suffering people, but these same forces have combined to make the experience of dying a terrifying, fearful, lonely vigil for many. Devoid of traditional myths, rituals, and family support, many ...
Most people do not understand the Death Cult and why these people worship demonic forces such as Lucifer or Satan, and why they sacrifice children, why they have sex with children. Why do they drink human blood and engage in Satanic Ritual Abuse and sex magic rituals? The Luciferian cult ...
Death and the American South: American Mourning: Catastrophe, Public Grief, and the Making of Civic Identity in the Early National South One particular death and the rituals, funeral ceremony, and mourning which followed it are used to explore the relationship of the living to death. The par....
S9 “I have some positive experience from Palium Hospice in Poznan (…) where they asked an imam to accompany the dying patient and perform the prayers and rituals according to the Muslim traditions (…).” Perceived gradual change in Polish society Other students added to this different pictur...
S9 “I have some positive experience from Palium Hospice in Poznan (…) where they asked an imam to accompany the dying patient and perform the prayers and rituals according to the Muslim traditions (…).” Perceived gradual change in Polish society ...
Sociocultural contexts influence the burden, rituals and bereaved's support. Little is known about cultural beliefs and practices related to perinatal death. This study explored the cultural perspectives of the Lango community on perinatal death. Methods This study utilised a focused ethnographic ...
stored up as latent stress in cultural media such as books and rituals. The reenactment of the event as ritual has the effect of reactivating the somatic memory of the initial acute stress, which is then stored up and handed down through the generations. The Gospels are an example of this...
This includes whether personal hygiene is neglected or encouraged; whether rituals of washing and purification are carried out on a regular basis; and whether bathing arrangements are private or communal. Housing arrangements This includes the construction, siting and internal division of living space; ...