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The document discusses the significance of ancestors in African cultures, particularly in Guinea-Bissau, where death is seen as a transition between worlds and ancestors influence the living. It highlights the diverse religious beliefs among the population, the importance of proper funeral rites, and the role of gender in ancestor veneration. Additionally, it touches on the globalization of African death practices and the ongoing relevance of ancestral connections despite colonial and modern disruptions.

Author

Zainab Saeed

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EN