concept   burial rituals

7 commonsense assertions
Cultures (7) Inuit culture (1) Balinese culture (1) Japanese Shinto culture (1) Traditional African cultures (1) Zoroastrian culture (1) Ancient Egyptian culture (1) contemporary societies (1)
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1 burial rituals Inuit culture Inuit burial rituals involve elevating the deceased or utilizing ice burial due to frozen ground. 3
2 burial rituals Balinese culture Balinese burial rituals include elaborate and communal cremation ceremonies known as Ngaben. 2
3 burial rituals Japanese Shinto culture In Japanese Shinto culture, traditional burial rituals involve purification ceremonies and the use of chopsticks to handle cremated bones. 2
4 burial rituals Traditional African cultures Traditional African burial rituals involve music, dance, and communal mourning to honor the deceased. 2
5 burial rituals Zoroastrian culture In Zoroastrian culture, exposure of the deceased to scavenging birds is a traditional burial ritual. 2
6 burial rituals Ancient Egyptian culture Ancient Egyptians practiced mummification and built elaborate tombs for their nobility and elite as part of burial rituals. 1
7 burial rituals contemporary societies Burial rituals in contemporary societies involve religious ceremonies and specific cultural practices. 1