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'It is frightening to think of death today, but it may not be such a big issue for me one day ... ' (Signs, omens and portents of death in traditional culture of Central Russia)
Contributor(s):: Dobrovol'skaia, V. E.
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Das Verhältnis tibetischer Nomaden zu ihren Nutztieren
Contributor(s):: Holler, David
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Die Inari-Füchse (Japan)
Contributor(s):: Kraatz, Martin
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Kulturelle und religiöse Bedeutung von Tieren in Lateinamerika
Contributor(s):: Schmelz, Bernd
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Paradigm shifts, rock art studies, and the "Coso sheep cult" of eastern California
Contributor(s):: Garfinkel, Alan P.
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Ritual gendered relationships: kinship, marriage, mastery, and machi modes of personhood
Contributor(s):: Bacigalupo, Ana Mariella
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The bear myth from a Finnish and Uralic perspective
Contributor(s):: Pentikäinen, Juha
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The feast of Saint Stephen in Zanigrad: customs and horse breeding activities
Contributor(s):: Ravnik, Mojca
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Therianthropes in San rock art
Contributor(s):: Jolly, Pieter
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When ritual becomes technology. Sacrifice and ritual slaughter in the Muslim world
Contributor(s):: Bonte, Pierre
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'It also has a soul': the attitude towards domestic animals in Muslim tradition
Contributor(s):: Blagoev, Goran
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Dog sacrifice in ancient and modernn Greece: from the sacrifice ritual to dog torture
Contributor(s):: Sergis, Manolis G.
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La fascinación de lo temible: confrontaciones y uniones extraordinarias entre los hombres y 'las alturas' en los rituales ganaderos andinos
Contributor(s):: Rivera Andía, Juan Javier
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Rethinking [cattle cults] in early Egypt: towards a prehistoric perspective on the Narmer Palette
Contributor(s):: Wengrow, David
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The Evenkian ritual of 'Sending the bear off' as a form of territorial organisation
Contributor(s):: Turov, M. G.
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The heavenly cow Rupan and the festival of ceremonial torture Gaigoheri: myth, rituals and sacrifice among the people of the Bhil tribe of western India
Contributor(s):: Sahay, Sarita
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'Flesh is the paradise of a man of flesh': cultural conflict over indian hunting beliefs and rituals in New France as recorded in The Jesuit Relations
Contributor(s):: Altherr, Thomas L.
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Procedural and emotional religious activity therapy: connecting cognition and affective aspects of Alzheimer's disease
Contributor(s):: Vance, D. E.
Procedural and Emotional Religious Activity Therapy is a new approach for involving adults with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias with spiritually-laden activities. This therapy works by incorporating religious activities that are both emotionally-salient and have a procedural memory...
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Review of 'Death, ritual and belief: The rhetoric of funerary rites (second edition)'
Contributor(s):: James, J. Hugh A.
Reviews the book "Death, ritual and belief: the rhetoric of funerary rites (second edition)" by Douglas J. Davies. It is a study of funeral rites, grounded in anthropology and including theological, philosophical and psychological perspectives on death. It covers basic aspects of Middle Eastern,...
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Acceptability of Electrical Stunning and Post-Cut Stunning Among Muslim Communities: A Possible Dialogue
Contributor(s):: Salamano, G., Cuccurese, A., Poeta, A., Santella, E., Sechi, P., Cambiotti, V., Cenci-Goga, B. T.
Current technical-scientific advances allow a reappraisal of some practices used during religious slaughter without compromising its deep and essential meaning, through to the identification of techniques that limit the nonhuman animal vigilance without causing any lesion that may impair its...