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1. Funeral Rites: Ceremonies attending the burial of the dead. After the body had been cleansed ("ṭohorah") and placed on the bier (see Burial), the funeral procession began, with the accompaniment of trumpets (Ket. b), and of dirges and lamentations chanted by wailing ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
2. Funeral Rites: Funeral Rites, the ceremonies associated with different methods of disposing of the dead. See also Burial and Burial Acts; Cemetery; and Cremation. In general we have little record, except in their tombs, of races which, in a past measured not ... [100%] 2022-09-02
3. Funeral Rites (novel): Funeral Rites (Pompes funèbres) is a 1948 novel by Jean Genet. It is a story of love and betrayal across political divides, written this time for the narrator's lover, Jean Decarnin, killed by the Germans in World War II. (Novel) [81%] 2024-01-09 [1948 French novels] [Novels by Jean Genet]...
4. Cherokee funeral rites: Cherokee funeral rites comprise a broad set of ceremonies and traditions centred around the burial of a deceased person which were, and partially continue to be, practiced by the Cherokee peoples. In some communities, when a father knew he would ... [81%] 2023-12-12 [Cherokee culture] [Death customs by culture]...
5. Christian funeral rites in Byzantium: Christian Funeral Rites in Byzantium are little known and even less studied. Elena Velkova Velkovska makes some studies focusing on Byzantine tradition in Greek language and find out three major periods, namely Early Period (Fourth to Fifth Century), The Euchological ... [63%] 2023-12-19 [Christianity in the Byzantine Empire]