Revealing the Mystery of Death in Adat: A Factual Study of Sudden Death in Kedang

This paper discusses the persisting Kedangese “indigenous religion” of Lembata. It begins with the discussion of a case of sudden death through which responses of the Kedangese are analyzed. Responses of Kedangese to the case of sudden death consist of ritual, consultation with ancestors, and animal...

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Main Authors: Rofinus Pati, Samsul Ma'arif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IAIN Pontianak 2016-06-01
Series:Al-Albab
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Online Access:http://jurnaliainpontianak.or.id/index.php/alalbab/article/view/374