Culture, tradition and rituals

Many find comfort in respecting time honoured traditions and rituals: each one rooted in history and often intended to ease the journeys of the dying and those left behind.

The rituals associated with death vary substantially and are greatly influenced by their religious and cultural context.

Richard J. Borden

Reflections from a Human Ecological Perspective

Traditions

Culture, tradition and rituals

The rituals associated with death vary substantially and are greatly influenced by their religious and cultural context.

Traditions

Muslim

Buddist

Unusual

Viking

Tibetan