concept   mourning rituals
culture   African cultures
statement   Mourning rituals in African cultures often involve communal activities such as drumming, dancing, and wailing.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 death and mourning African countries Mourning may involve loud expressions of grief, communal wailing, and extended periods of mourning. 1
2 mourning rituals African cultures Diverse rituals such as drumming, dancing, and processions are part of mourning traditions 1
3 religious mourning African countries Can involve extended periods of communal grieving with singing, drumming, and dancing 1
4 religious mourning African countries Can involve a strong emphasis on ancestor veneration and honoring the spirits of the deceased 1