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... > social science subjects > health and social care > health sciences > death and dying > conceptualizations of death > cross-cultural perspectives on death > American Indian beliefs and traditions
... > social science subjects > counseling and psychotherapy > counseling > human development and life transitions > death and dying > conceptualizations of death > cross-cultural perspectives on death > American Indian beliefs and traditions
... > social science subjects > sociology > aging and the life course > death and dying > conceptualizations of death > cross-cultural perspectives on death > American Indian beliefs and traditions
... > social science subjects > psychology > behavior mechanisms > human development > death and dying > conceptualizations of death > cross-cultural perspectives on death > American Indian beliefs and traditions

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American Indian beliefs and traditions  

Definition

  • American Indian beliefs and traditions include reverence and respect for life. Death is not all that different than life, for everything is sacred. [Source: Encyclopedia of Death and the Human Experience; American Indian Beliefs and Traditions]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-DRKLQ68B-F

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