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What Lies Beneath the Surface: Anthropologist Wade Davis

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Cultural Perspectives on Zombies

This chapter examines the intricate relationship between cultural practices and anthropological inquiry, particularly focusing on zombie beliefs in Haitian culture. It emphasizes the importance of respecting diverse spiritual narratives while addressing the ethical dilemmas faced in cultural observation and the risks of cultural amnesia.

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