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Native American Beliefs About Time and Death
It's perceived as being circular, rather than linear
In the Western world, most people perceive time as a linear thing. Milestones are anticipated, passed, and once they are passed, they are finished. We are born, we live and we die. In that order. And once we die, we … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural Perspectives
Tagged Circular Time, Death Perceived as Being Circular, Life Cycle, Many tribes Believe in Reincarnation, Native American Beliefs About Death, Native American Cultures, Native American Healing, Native American's Believe in Beginnings or Endings, Not Something to be Mourned
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