Religion: Belief and disposition preferences

Barrett, R. 1993

‘Psychocultural influences on African American attitudes towards death, dying and funeral rites’, in J. Morgan (ed.) Personal Care in an Impersonal World: A Mulitdimensional Look at Bereavement, London: Routledge, 213-230.

Brandes, S. 2001

‘The cremated Catholic: the ends of a deceased Guatemalan’, Body & Society, 7:2-3, 111-120.

Brik, T., Herasym, H. & Radiuk, I. 2022

‘Attitudes towards cremation in a society with fragmented religious market: mixed-methods research in Ukraine’, Eastern and Northern European Journal of Death Studies, 1:1, 110-130.

Bullough, D. 1983

‘Burial, Community and Belief in the Early Medieval West’, in P. Wormwald (ed.) Ideal and Reality in Frankish and Anglo-Saxon Society, Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 177-201.

Mathijssen, B. 2017

Making Sense of Death: Ritual Practices and Situational Beliefs of the Recently Bereaved in the Netherlands, Zurich: Lit Verlag.

Events

The Cemetery Research Group runs two events a year: in May and in November. Follow the links and send in an abstract