Memorial service: A means of communication with the dead
A specific relationship toward the dead characterizes the traditional Serbian culture; this cult exists even today, in somewhat changed form. A death is always followed by the appropriate, traditional, ritual obligations that served to regulate behavior of a family, or even wider community members t...
Main Author: | Ivanović-Barišić Milina M. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Institute of Ethnography, SASA, Belgrade
2005-01-01
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Series: | Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU |
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Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-0861/2005/0350-08610553291I.pdf |
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