Religious Ritual Compliance with COVID-19 Mandates in Plain Communities: A Case Study of Amish Obituaries and Funeral Practices
Measures to limit COVID-19's spread were vital at the pandemic's onset. While some churches complied with public health mandates, others resisted them. Some religious ceremonies depend on third parties independent of the church. Funerals may require mortuary services overseen by funeral di...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2024
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Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 2024, Volume: 63, Issue: 2, Pages: 333-349 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Amish
/ Funeral rite
/ COVID-19 (Disease)
/ Pandemic
/ Health policy
/ Undertakers
/ Geschichte 2020
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy CB Christian life; spirituality CG Christianity and Politics CH Christianity and Society KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBQ North America KDG Free church RB Church office; congregation TK Recent history ZC Politics in general |
Further subjects: | B
Public Policy
B Covid-19 B Ritual B Street-level bureaucracy B Funeral |
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