“I Want to Bury It, Will You Join Me?”: The Use of Ritual in Prenatal Loss among Women in Catalonia, Spain in the Early 21st Century

Prenatal loss, such as miscarriage and stillbirth, may be understood as the confluence of birth and death. The most significant of life’s transitions, these events are rarely if ever expected to coincide. Although human cultures have long recognized death through ritual, it has not typically been us...

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Main Authors: Lynne McIntyre, Bruna Alvarez, Diana Marre
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/4/336