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Traces of Several Religions in the Kiribati Ritual of Skull Burial

On the tiny island nation of Kiribati, a death and burial ritual incorporates practices of Christianity and the local religions
Posted on January 24, 2013 by Antal Polony (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

In what seems a unique strategy for coping with its colonial history, death and burial practices on the tiny island nation of Kiribati, a string of atolls in the Indian ocean comprising one of the smallest countries in the world, … Continue reading →

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