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javeds

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What are some of the prescribed actions at the dead childs wake and what are their symbolic meanings? (See also illustration Fig. 9.15 Worlds of Music, p. 482). (Answers may vary.)
 
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What type of ritual is a funeral rite such as wawa velorio?
 
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rachel

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Reply #1 on: Jul 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

 The dead infant is present and beautifully dressed and adorned
 Somehow elevated to symbolize the child's transformation into an angel and entry into eternity.

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 Funeral rites such as wawa velorio, a child's wake are life cycle rituals.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Gracias!

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