La mort vivante ou le corps intercesseur (société maure-islam malékite)

In this article, images and practices related to death are examined through a reading of Islamic scriptural sources as well as through their inscription in a specific society, the Moorish society of Mauritania. In moving from the field to the texts, a detailed analysis of funerary rites and of the s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Corinne Fortier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université de Provence 2006-11-01
Series:Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/remmm/2982