MORTE RITUAL: REFLEXÕES SOBRE O “SUICÍDIO” SURUWAHA

ABSTRACT: This paper, by analyzing a socio-cultural practice of the Suruwaha people - the "ritual death" - aims to question and corroborate with the conceptual review of the term "suicide", considering it inappropriate for what in fact this particular case represents. The reflect...

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Main Authors: KARINY TEIXEIRA DE SOUZA, MÁRCIO MARTINS DOS SANTOS
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul 2009-06-01
Series:Espaço Ameríndio
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Online Access:http://www.seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/EspacoAmerindio/article/viewFile/7191/5216