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En studie om begravningsritualer bland syrianer/assyrier i hemlandet och i Sverige.
Clifford GeertzPhilosophy of lifeSocial anthropologyReligionFaithRitualSyriansAssyrianSyriaVictor TurnerSocialantropologiReligionTroRitualSyrianerAssyrierSyrienVictor TurnerClifford GeertzLivsåskådning
This essay describes the phases of funeral rituals between the Syrian/Assyrian, and compares the homeland with Sweden. It describes the stage of rituals according to Victor Turner schema of separation, margin or limin, and aggregation. The rituals religious significance agrees with Clifford Geertz?s theory about the importance of religious beliefs for the human being