Description
Please find an article or video that in some way expresses end-of-life care, death rituals, and/or mourning rituals in a particular culture and/or religion.
Summarize the article or video (and include a citation and reference) and connect it to at least one of this week's Learning Resources listed below(also be sure to cite it).
Hazell, L. V. (2016). Cross-cultural funeral service rituals. Funeralwise. Retrieved from https://www.funeralwise.com/customs/cross-cultural-funerals/ (Please note: Only the main page is required; feel free to click the links within the article according to your interests.)
Carteret, M. (2010). Cultural aspects of death and dying. Retrieved from http://www.dimensionsofculture.com/2010/11/cultural-aspects-of-death-and-dying/
Please be sure to use APA citations in your text and to include your reference list. When you refer to and/or discuss any resources, you need to include a citation for that source, such as: (Braincraft, 2015). For more info on APA style, go to: http://www.umuc.edu/library/libhow/apa_tutorial.cfm
Explanation & Answer
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Running head: CROSS-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES ON DEATH
Cross-cultural Perspectives on Death
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CROSS-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES ON DEATH
According to Hazell (n.d.), different cultures have diverse ideologies regarding the endof-life and rituals that people should perform for the deceased. For instance, in Western Turkey,
the Alawites, members of a religious and sub-ethnic community, believe that death is not an end
of life but a factor that reunites individuals with God. In the article, “Traditional and religious
death practices in Western Turkey,” Bahar, Beşer, Ersin, Kıssal, and Aydoğdu (2012) inform that
death is both a biological phenomenon and a respectable sociocultural event. The sociocultural
elements include resultant behaviors, beliefs...
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