Abade de Carviçais
Abade de Carviçais was a Portuguese abbot and ethnographer known for his contributions to the study of rural folklore and traditions in Portugal. He is recognized for identifying and describing the customs surrounding the concept of 'abafadores,' individuals believed to assist the dying in a manner that reflects the complex relationship between life, death, and cultural beliefs in the region.
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Abade de Carviçais is mentioned alongside other credible scholars regarding the custom of euthanasia.
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