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ANT 101: Cultural Anthropology (Miller): Keywords

Go your research question and underline the key concept.     

 My research question:

 

HOW HAVE THE HMONG FUNERAL RITUALS CHANGE THROUGHOUT THE CENTURIES? 

 

Key Concept

Synonyms

Funeral

funeral, funeral rituals, death rituals, reincarnation

Hmong

Hmong/Mong 
Asia  Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, China

Birth and Death Rites

rites of passage

ceremony

life cycle

custom

observance

ritual

Body Modification

tattoo*

piercing

skin implants

cranial binding

foot binding

scarification

adornment

makeup

cosmetics

Masks

ritual masks

ceremonial masks

dance masks

masques

death masks

aboriginal masks

Religion

monotheism

animism

cult

fetishism

theism

incarnation

Traditional Medicine

alternative medicine

complementary medicine

herbal medicine

homeopathy

medical anthropology

ethnomedicine

naturopathy

qigong

acupuncture

Witchcraft

wicca

magic

occult

Myths

legend

folklore

folktale

legend

lore