"When It's All Over: African American Homegoing Celebrations"University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1996 - 214 pages |
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... Jindra's unfinished doctoral dissertation on " African Death Celebrations " uses the term " death celebration " which refers to a customary gathering for the deceased that can take place years after the initial interment . According to ...
... Jindra's unfinished doctoral dissertation on " African Death Celebrations " uses the term " death celebration " which refers to a customary gathering for the deceased that can take place years after the initial interment . According to ...
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... Jindra noted " crying is an essential feature of the pre - burial mourning ' " 180 which is further stated by Wright and Hughes , " the funeral rite must contain suitable emotional impact . " 181 An overt expression of grief marked the ...
... Jindra noted " crying is an essential feature of the pre - burial mourning ' " 180 which is further stated by Wright and Hughes , " the funeral rite must contain suitable emotional impact . " 181 An overt expression of grief marked the ...
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... Jindra , Michael . Personal communication . Dec. 1995 . 21. Kalish , Richard and Masamba , Jean . “ Death and Bereavement : The Role of the Black Church " Omega . Vol 7.1 ( 1976 ) : 23-34 . 22. Kein , Sybil . " The Celebration of Life ...
... Jindra , Michael . Personal communication . Dec. 1995 . 21. Kalish , Richard and Masamba , Jean . “ Death and Bereavement : The Role of the Black Church " Omega . Vol 7.1 ( 1976 ) : 23-34 . 22. Kein , Sybil . " The Celebration of Life ...
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According African American funeral African American homegoing African and African African worldview theology American homegoing celebrations American homegoing services American homegoing traditions Annie Mae Johnson Anthony Heilbut attire belief system bereavement Biblical Black Church Black preacher Brown County burial casket ceremony Charles Durant Christian African Americans Coevolution Quarterly color continuity of African Cornel West Crissman cultural continuity cultural practices deceased demonstrative expression display dress Elaine Nichols emotions enslaved Africans Eric Lincoln eulogy Euro-American European family and friends family members Felder final funeral home Funeral Traditions Gospel music grandmother grandmother's hair wreaths Heaven honor Jindra John Mbiti living loved Masamba and Kalish Mbiti writes Mother Evans mourners mourning Orleans Jazz Funerals performative elements Precious Lord presence of family processional religion represented ritual Ron Brown singing Sis Fannie Sis Fannie's slavery song South Carolina spiritual spoken word survivors Sybil Kein Take My Hand wake Washington West African wore Yoruba