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The document discusses the relationship between burial practices and beliefs about death and the afterlife. It explores how beliefs are constructed and enacted through society. Burial rituals reflect beliefs about the corpse, soul, and mourning community. The document presents three case studies that show periods of change from inhumation to cremation, and how practical and embodied knowledge shaped evolving beliefs. Cremation utilizes the transforming power of fire in both practical and metaphorical ways.

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miriam

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