The Christian apocrypha, texts not included in the Bible, include stories of Jesus’ female followers – including St. Thecla.

Green Park and Dwarka sector 24— will introduce this change as MCD mandated 75% use of cow dung cakes at these sites, officials said. However, experts have cautioned that moving from wood to cow dung ...

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Finding a cremated person from the Stone Age also seemed impossible because cremation is not generally practiced by African ...

The premise of a green burial, say advocates of the practice, is to return us to the Earth, replenish it and help it to outlive us.

Holding on to something tangible after the death of a loved one is important for many people. One option is to turn a small ...

A generation ago, burial was the default and cremation the exception. Today, the roles are rapidly reversing. By 2035, 80% of ...

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Archaeologists say they've unexpectedly found a huge Stone Age cremation pyre in southern-central Africa. The discovery is helping them understand the history of cremation.

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