Chapter 1 Death and Culture
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10 Terms
Thanatophobia
Fear of death
Anthropomorphism
Giving human-like aspects and qualities
Tetraphobia
fear of the number 4
Tetraphobia Origin
East and Southeast Asian cultures due to being similar/identical to the word for death
Tarot Death Card Meaning
transformation or rebirth
Western Personification of Death
skeletal figure carrying scythe due to connections with early farming societies
Mexican Personification of Death
goddess/folk saint that appears as wearing colored robes carrying a scythe and globe
Hindu Mourning Colors
white or black
Vampire Origins
aristocrat in Transylvania, Romania called Vlad the Impaler
Zombies Origins
originates in Haiti among West African Slaves as mindless laborers belonging to their master
