Some [[cultures]] confer [[reverence]] to ancestors, both living and dead; in contrast, some more [[youth]]-oriented cultural [[contexts]] display less veneration of elders. In other cultural contexts, some people seek [[providence]] from their deceased ancestors; this [[practice]] is sometimes known as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancestor_worship ancestor worship]. | Some [[cultures]] confer [[reverence]] to ancestors, both living and dead; in contrast, some more [[youth]]-oriented cultural [[contexts]] display less veneration of elders. In other cultural contexts, some people seek [[providence]] from their deceased ancestors; this [[practice]] is sometimes known as [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancestor_worship ancestor worship]. |