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Les Bangangté de l'ouest-Cameroun
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Thomas Tchatchoua |
Ce livre se veut une agréable plongée dans l'univers fabuleux, riche et extraordinaire de l'histoire et des traditions d'un peuple africain. L'auteur conte l'Afrique noire dans ses us et coutumes, da… |
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Death
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Sarah Levette |
Looks at the way death is marked by different religions. |
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Widow's weeds and weeping veils
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Bernadette Loeffel Atkins |
During the 19th century, death shadowed daily life. A high infant mortality rate, poor sanitation, risk during childbirth, poisons, ignorance, and war kept 19th-century Americans busy practicing the … |
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What we do when someone dies
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Caroline Arnold |
Explains different customs of dealing with death and remembering the dead, such as funerals, burials, cremation, mourning, wills, and memorials. |
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Journey's end
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Anita Ganeri |
Introduces the rites and rituals surrounding death in the six major world religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. |
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Ghost wings
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Barbara M. Joosse |
While celebrating the Days of the Dead, a young Mexican girl remembers her wonderful grandmother who sang songs, made tortillas, chased monsters away, and loved butterflies. |
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