They Rejected Modernization – Meet Yanomami Tribe the Hum@n Flesh E@ting Tribe That Bury Their Dead By E@ting Them

They Rejected Modernization – Meet Yanomami Tribe the Hum@n Flesh E@ting Tribe That Bury Their Dead By E@ting Them.

The world is filled with so many strange cultures that it is difficult to imagine them all, but they are still intriguing enough to draw others into the debate.

Parts of Venezuela and Brazil are home to the Yanomami tribe, also referred to as Yanam or Cinema in South America. This tribe continues to practice its culture despite being resistant to modernization and westernization.

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Endocannibalism, a peculiar burial custom practiced by this tribe, is comparable to cannibalism. Internal eating is the act of consuming the dead body parts of members of the same tribe, community, or society.

Indigenous Yanomami people consider that after the body is destroyed, the soul must be preserved. They hold that only when the body is burned and consumed by living relatives can the soul transition and rest properly.

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This Native American tribe burns the bodies of the dead and daubs their faces with dirt from the charred bodies, in contrast to conventional burial rites. To express their sorrow over the loss of a loved one, they wept and sang.

The leftover bones from burning the corpse were gathered and combined with the burned ashes to create a powder during the second stage of burial.

They combined it with bananas to create banana soup— a popular regional specialty of this tribe— and served it to everyone.

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They think they the only way the soul can find eternal peace is by having this funeral completed.

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They Rejected Modernization – Meet Yanomami Tribe the Hum@n Flesh E@ting Tribe That Bury Their Dead By E@ting Them.

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