Burial practices
We have several things on rituals and customs involving death.
Heres a couple full texts available on the AGF library :
WEB LINKS
These web links are broken down into categories "general" ,by religion and other.
General links
Ancient cultures and death
Days of death - a calender of sorts for mutli religions
Funeral and related rituals
Contemporary cultures and Death
Images across cultures and time
Links categorised by religion
Preparations for death - Catholic
Christian and Jewish Traditions
Quaker beleifs and griefs
Judaism and death (huge list of resources)
Jewish Funerals
Muslim Buddhist and Hindu Traditions
Hindu last rites
Islamic death rituals
Chinese Buddhist funeral ries
Buddhist funeral rites in thailand
Buddhist ceremonies and funeral rights
crossing the gate of death
Buddhist meditation on death
Jain rituals
Pagan rituals and prayers for death
Death rituals in Greece and Rome
natives - MAYAN rituals
American Natives - Lakota rituals
Bantu customs
Other
Victorian death rituals
funeral customs in America
Ancient Americas rituals
European clutures and death
Rituals in Iran
Romani death rituals and customs
Funeral Customs of the northern Khants
Eastern cultures and death
African rituals
mukah death rites
SHONA http://www.tiac.net/users/smurungu/shona_religion.html
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