THE STORY OF A FUNERAL HOME: RITUAL MODERNIZATION AND ITS RECEPTION IN A TRANSYLVANIAN VILLAGE COMMUNITY

The paper offers a brief re-study of funerary rituals in a village inhabited by Hungarian Roman Catholics in Romania. Since the completion of long-term fieldwork there in 2003 and 2004, the construction of a funeral home and the emergence of local companies, offering full service for funeral recept...

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Main Author: AGNES HESZ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Romanian Academy 2016-04-01
Series:Revista Română de Sociologie
Online Access:http://revistadesociologie.ro/en/sites/default/files/04-agnes_bun_1.pdf