Funeral Customs is a sociocultural practice constituting the structured rituals and ceremonial behaviors enacted by a community to honor, commemorate, and dispose of the deceased, distinguished by their embodiment of shared cultural beliefs about death, the afterlife, and social continuity.
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Funerals As Feasts: Why Are They So Important?
Brian Hayden · Cambridge Archaeological Journal · 2009 · 129 citations
Death is a festival: funeral rites and rebellion in nineteenth-century Brazil
Choice Reviews Online · 2004 · 120 citations
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Professional savages: captive lives and western spectacle
Choice Reviews Online · 2005 · 112 citations
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Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies
Leiden, Netherlands
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1 publications
33 citations
Russian State Agrarian Correspondence University
Balashikha, Russia
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1 publications
64 citations
University of Reading
Reading, United Kingdom
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1 publications
10 citations
Forêt Méditerranéenne
Marseille, France
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1 publications
13 citations
Birkbeck, University of London
London, United Kingdom
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East Asia Institute
Seoul, South Korea
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81 citations
Midlands State University
Gweru, Zimbabwe
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Université de Bordeaux
Bordeaux, France
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- Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 6 publications · 419 citations
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- Folklore
4 publications · 66 citations
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- Japanese Journal of Religious Studies
3 publications · 48 citations
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- Nations and religions of the Eurasia
2 publications · 24 citations
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- Paléorient
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