Representations of Death in a Changing World: An Anthropological Perusal of Death Rites of Gurungs in Nepal
People have developed ceremonies and rituals to help make sense or celebrate an alteration in position, circumstance or relationship. However, over time some have become diluted or rejected for whom they are intended. In majority of cultures, the greatest effort is given to the death rite of passage...
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Language: | English |
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Tribhuvan University
2015-12-01
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Series: | Dhaulagiri Journal of Sociology and Anthropology |
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Online Access: | http://nepjol.info/index.php/DSAJ/article/view/14023 |