Endocannibalism

Endocannibalism is a practice of cannibalism in one's own locality or community.[1] In most cases this refers to the consumption of the remains of the deceased in a mortuary context.[2]

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  2. ^ Metcalf, Peter (1 January 1987). "Wine of the Corpse: Endocannibalism and the Great Feast of the Dead in Borneo". Representations. 17 (17): 96–109. doi:10.2307/3043794. JSTOR 3043794.