The Chinese way of death

In a society where speaking about mortality is thought to bring misfortune, one company is trying to confront it head-on ...

Views About Death From Other Cultures That Are So Different From Ours

For many Indigenous worldviews, death is understood as a return to land, ancestry, and collective continuity. The body is not ...
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The rites and rituals following the death of a pope, his funeral and burial, explained

VATICAN CITY (AP) — The death of a pope sets in motion a series of carefully orchestrated rites and rituals well before the conclave to elect his successor begins. They involve the certification of ...
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This 9,500-Year-Old Burial Is The Oldest Cremation Ever Found in Africa and It Involved an Enormous Fire Seen For Miles

An ancient cremation would have been a community spectacle in a place returned to and reignited over many generations. What ...
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The rites and rituals following the death of a pope, his funeral and burial, explained

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. VATICAN CITY (AP) — The death of a pope sets ...