concept   cremation

7 commonsense assertions
Cultures (7) Western countries (1) Hindu culture (1) Buddhism (1) Hinduism (1) Christianity (1) Catholic countries (1) Islam (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 cremation Western countries Cremation is a widely accepted funeral practice in Western countries, often involving the scattering or storing of ashes. 6
2 cremation Hindu culture Cremation is the traditional Hindu funeral rite to release the soul for spiritual liberation and reincarnation. 4
3 cremation Buddhism Cremation is a common funerary practice in Buddhism to release the soul and achieve spiritual liberation. 3
4 cremation Hinduism In Hinduism, cremation is a common funerary practice believed to release the soul and achieve spiritual liberation. 3
5 cremation Christianity Cremation is less common and seen as unconventional in Christian culture compared to traditional burial. 2
6 cremation Catholic countries Cremation has historically been discouraged or prohibited by the Catholic Church in Catholic countries. 1
7 cremation Islam Cremation is less common and considered unconventional in Islamic culture, with burial being the traditional practice. 1