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 ==== Christian Traditions ==== ==== Christian Traditions ====
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 +> Sin Eating: 
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 +<blockquote>The term sin-eater refers to a person who, through ritual means, would take on by means of food and drink the sins of a household, often because of a recent death, thus absolving the soul and allowing that person to rest in peace. In anthropology, and the study of folklore, sin-eating is classified as apotropaic ritual[1] and a form of religious magic. [[wp>Sin-eater]] </blockquote>
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 +http://www.amazon.com/Confessions-Sin-Eater-Doctors-Reflections-ebook/dp/B008B2XX26
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 +> The death rituals in Tana Toraja (Sulawesi)
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 + = christian + animistic inspired
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 +(see also: [[field guide to flying saints]])
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 +> als de dode naar buiten werd gedragen, dan werd er nog eens een cirkel mee gedraaid zodat hij zeker de weg naar huis niet meer terug zou vinden
  
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