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human sacrifice
offering of a human being to a god or goddess in tribute, as an act of repentance, to ask forgiveness, or in exchange for a favor
Tower of Silence
structure used by Zoroastrians to dispose of their dead
Parentalia
In ancient Rome, the Parentalia () or dies parentales (, "ancestral days") was a nine-day festival held in honour of family ancestors, beginning on 13 February.
Roman funerary practices
aspect of history
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Festival of the Dead
annual feasts of the dead in different traditions
Ancient Greek funeral and burial practices
funerary practices of ancient Greece
San La Muerte
Argentine folk saint and cult image
funerary cult
religious teaching/practice centred on veneration of the dead in which the living confer benefits on the dead or appease wrathful ghosts

voodoo death
sudden death as brought about by a strong emotional shock, such as fear
judgement
judgement of the dead in the afterlife
Deathbed conversion
adoption of a particular religious faith shortly before dying