cult of the dead, n.All

Cult of the dead (n.) underlies ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠every other form of religion — proof that humans identify every death with the reconciling victim.