Ethnology, Volume 44University of Pittsburgh, 2005 - Anthropology |
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Page 189
... deceased . Traditional methods included corpse exposure with curation or disposal of bones , disposal of corpses in rivers , and cannibalism . Following their conversion to Christianity , Asabano burned or buried their bone relics and ...
... deceased . Traditional methods included corpse exposure with curation or disposal of bones , disposal of corpses in rivers , and cannibalism . Following their conversion to Christianity , Asabano burned or buried their bone relics and ...
Page 190
... deceased person's altered place in the group ( van Gennep 1960 ) , and an ongoing relationship between survivors and the deceased , who are regarded as not truly dead . It is anthropologically useful to also define death in social terms ...
... deceased person's altered place in the group ( van Gennep 1960 ) , and an ongoing relationship between survivors and the deceased , who are regarded as not truly dead . It is anthropologically useful to also define death in social terms ...
Page 191
... deceased with a status that is socially regenerative . In general , mortuary rituals exhibit recurrent associations ... deceased are understood to have gained the power to aid and enrich the living . The extra power of the deceased also ...
... deceased with a status that is socially regenerative . In general , mortuary rituals exhibit recurrent associations ... deceased are understood to have gained the power to aid and enrich the living . The extra power of the deceased also ...
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Volume XLIV Number | 4 |
Race and the Politics of Identity in Nepal | 49 |
TempleBuilding and Heritage in China | 65 |
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