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Death And Funeral Customs


Directory > Society > Folklore > Death and Funeral Customs
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   Society > Issues > End-of-Life (155)
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19,982 Listings - DR (10/10)19,982 Listings - DR (10/10) Gravestone Symbolism & Iconography - http://members.aol.com/TombView/symbol.html
Ever wonder what the skull and crossbones represents on a gravestone?
34,428 Listings - DR (10/10)34,428 Listings - DR (10/10) Deadly Superstitions - http://members.tripod.com/~mccurtain_2/genietips/tip1.html
American folk beliefs about death and burial; part of the extensive Tombstone Traveller's Guide to American cemeteries and funeral practices.
65 Listings - DR (9/10)65 Listings - DR (9/10) The Call of Yama - http://www.kamat.com/indica/culture/death/
Website exploring death according to Hindusim. Includes answers to frequently asked questions, and a photographic exhibit.
44 Listings - DR (7/10)44 Listings - DR (7/10) Funeral Customs in Yunnan Province, China - http://www.chinavista.com/experience/funeral/funeral.html
Describes funerary practices in a Chinese village.
1,268 Listings - DR (6/10)1,268 Listings - DR (6/10) Backcountry Death Ways - http://xroads.virginia.edu/~UG97/albion/adeath.html
Recounts how beliefs about death and dying brought by colonists from the Northern British Borderlands survive in the Chesapeake region and North Carolina.
262 Listings - DR (6/10)262 Listings - DR (6/10) Marriage and Funerals in Athens - http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/classes/JSp.html
Jana Shopkorn's essay on ritual and ceremony in Ancient Greece.
8 Listings - DR (6/10)8 Listings - DR (6/10) Orkney Islands - http://www.orkneyjar.com/tradition/death/death2.htm
Binding the dead.
8 Listings - DR (6/10)8 Listings - DR (6/10) Orkney Islands - http://www.orkneyjar.com/tradition/death/
Omens of Death
404 Listings - DR (6/10)404 Listings - DR (6/10) Aging and Death in Folklore - http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/aging.html
Examples from folklore divided by subject rather than region.
10 Listings - DR (5/10)10 Listings - DR (5/10) Bali Royal Cremation - photos by Max Buten - http://buten.net/max/Bali/index_baliroyalcremation.html
Description and pictures of Balinese cremation ceremonies.
690 Listings - DR (4/10)690 Listings - DR (4/10) Death: Burial Customs and Beliefs - http://library.thinkquest.org/16665/burialframe.htm
Death customs and beliefs in various regions and countries of the world.
On Target - DR (4/10)On Target - DR (4/10) History Of Funeral Customs - http://www.wyfda.org/basics_2.html
Good introduction from the Wyoming Funeral Directors Association site.
34 Listings - DR (1/10)34 Listings - DR (1/10) Funeral Customs of Caucasian Estonians - http://folklore.ee/folklore/vol5/mikko.htm
How Estonian settlers in Caucasian Abkhazia preserved -- and changed -- their traditional customs and beliefs surrounding death and burial during the 20th century.
34 Listings - DR (1/10)34 Listings - DR (1/10) Death and Afterwards - http://folklore.ee/folklore/vol8/mds.htm
Very interesting account of a Greek Catholic Baltic Finnic people's beliefs in death, omens of death and the afterlife.
34 Listings - DR (1/10)34 Listings - DR (1/10) Funeral Customs of the Northern Khants - http://folklore.ee/folklore/vol7/khants.htm
Funerary practices of a West Siberian tribe in the last quarter of the 20th century.
On Target - DR (0/10)On Target - DR (0/10) DearDeath Central - http://www.deardeath.com/
Explores the faces of death across art, societies and rituals, science and medicine.

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