Chapter
Death Rituals in Different Cultures
24:28 - 30:36 (06:08)
The book explores the death rituals of various cultures including the Anishinaabe people, who believe the soul faces temptations of different berries during a four-day journey after death. Other cultures include offering food and tobacco to the spirit and putting birchbark matches in coffins to ask the creator to light the spirit's path to the afterlife.
Clips
Angele shares her experience of watching her husband wither away from a terminal illness, trying to remain strong but sometimes breaking down in front of him.
24:28 - 27:21 (02:53)
Summary
Angele shares her experience of watching her husband wither away from a terminal illness, trying to remain strong but sometimes breaking down in front of him. She also discusses the disturbing changes in his behavior as his condition worsened.
ChapterDeath Rituals in Different Cultures
Episode15: Stranded in Isle Royale National Park with Windigo
PodcastNational Park After Dark
Learn about the fascinating death rituals and traditions of various cultures around the world, including the Anishinaabe people's belief of a four-day journey in the afterlife.
27:21 - 30:36 (03:15)
Summary
Learn about the fascinating death rituals and traditions of various cultures around the world, including the Anishinaabe people's belief of a four-day journey in the afterlife.