Essays about: "post-mortem rituals"

Found 1 essay containing the words post-mortem rituals.

  1. 1. The Sound of Silence : Experiencing the memory grove as a site of commemoration

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Jonathan Lindfeldt; [2022]
    Keywords : memory grove [in Swedish: minneslund]; post-mortem relations; absence presence; post-mortem rituals;

    Abstract : The memory grove [in Swedish: minneslund] is becoming an increasingly popular custom of burial in Sweden. Unlike traditional Swedish burial customs, the memory grove is a collective and anonymous gravesite, unmooring the obligation and cost of traditional grave maintenance. READ MORE