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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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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.

Answer to Question 2

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




javeds

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Reply 2 on: Jul 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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