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Title: Bereavement and loss in two Muslim communities: Egypt and Bali compared.
Author: Wikan-U
Abstract:
The paper discusses the experimental dimension of bereavement and grief in two Muslim societies, and argues that culture more than religion shapes and organizes responses to loss. The risks to health involved, clearly conceptualized in both societies, req
Journal: Soc-Sci-Med. 1988; 27(5): 451-60