In touch with the deceased: animate objects and human ashes

Despite increasing secularization in the Netherlands, beliefs in an afterlife have not disappeared. Instead, new death rituals have emerged, among which is the practice of enclosing human ashes in objects such as paintings, candleholders, jewelry, and tattoos. Because human matter can now be incorpo...

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Autori: Heessels, Meike 1982- (Autore) ; Venbrux, Eric 1960- (Autore) ; Poots, Fleur (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Pubblicazione: Taylor & Francis [2012]
In: Material religion
Anno: 2012, Volume: 8, Fascicolo: 4, Pagine: 466-488
Altre parole chiave:B Material Culture
B Secularization
B tattoos
B Religione
B Cremation
B Relics
Accesso online: Volltext (Resolving-System)