afterlife
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"It could also reflect a further change in ritual practice, with an animal taking on the role of a psychopomp, a symbolic helper in the journey to the afterlife," added Molinero Polo.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
“It provoked great discussions about death, afterlife, religion in general and great character studies.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
The deeper lesson, though, is that a constitutional right’s popular origins do not guarantee a democratic afterlife.
From Slate ● Aug. 3, 2026
Paris’s Grand Palais has played an outsize role in the life and afterlife of Henri Matisse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
But then, Samir said that the ghosts would never risk stealing our breath because Rasseem was with us, and his breath could befoul the afterlife.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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