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Funeral - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A funeral is a ceremony marking a person's death. Funerary customs comprise the complex of beliefs and practices used by a culture to remember the dead, ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funeral

Death & Funeral Customs
Spiritandsky article on death and funeral customs. Also relvant links to other sites about this.
http://www.spiritandsky.com/death/death-and-funeral-customs/

folklore: death-and-funeral-customs
American folk beliefs about death and burial; part of the extensive Tombstone Traveller's Guide to American cemeteries and funeral practices. ...
http://www.spiritandsky.com/folklore/death-and-funeral-customs/

HTC: Death, Funeral, Requiem -- Orthodox Christian Traditions ...
Orthodox Christian Traditions, Customs and Practice.
http://www.holy-trinity.org/liturgics/sokolov-death.html

Google Directory - Society > Folklore > Death and Funeral Customs
Website exploring death according to Hindusim. Includes answers to frequently asked questions, and a photographic exhibit. Funeral Customs of Caucasian ...
http://www.google.com/Top/Society/Folklore/Death_and_Funeral_Customs/

Google Directory - Society > Death > Death Care > Funeral Customs
Gives a step by step process of how Japanese take care of their funerals, from the moment of death to after all the ceremonies. Military Funeral Customs ...
http://www.google.com/Top/Society/Death/Death_Care/Funeral_Customs/

History Of Funeral Customs
The eldest son then lit the pyre. IV. Funeral Customs by Gender. In many cultures, men and women were treated differently at death. Among them: ...
http://www.wyfda.org/basics_2.html

Death & Burial Customs - Funeral Practices, Superstitions ...
Burial customs and other social rituals surrounding death provide an interesting look at the beliefs, superstitions and traditions of our ancestors.
http://genealogy.about.com/od/cemetery_records/a/burial_customs.htm

Jewish Death and Funeral Rituals - ReligionFacts
Overview of rituals and practices in Judaism related to death, funerals and burial.
http://www.religionfacts.com/judaism/cycle/death.htm

Ancient Civilizations : Religion : Death and Burial Customs
6. Death and Burial Customs. Death, the cause of grief and sorrow. The pain of losing a loved one. That is what death means to most today. ...
http://library.thinkquest.org/C004203/religion/religion06.htm

Open Directory - Society: Folklore: Death and Funeral Customs
Death: Burial Customs and Beliefs - Death customs and beliefs in various regions and countries of the world. Funeral Customs in Yunnan Province, ...
http://www.dmoz.org/Society/Folklore/Death_and_Funeral_Customs/

Open Directory - Society: Death: Death Care: Funeral Customs
HTC: Death, Funeral, Requiem - Orthodox Christian Traditions, Customs and Practice; Japanese Funeral Style - Gives a step by step process of how Japanese ...
http://www.dmoz.org/Society/Death/Death_Care/Funeral_Customs/

Death and Funeral Customs among the Omahas Index
Death and Funeral Customs among the Omahas, by Fracis La Flesche, at sacred-texts.com.
http://www.sacred-texts.com/nam/pla/dfco/index.htm

Japanese Funeral Customs
An article about Japanese Buddhist funeral customs written by Billy Hammond. ... Japanese funeral customs vary widely from region to region, ...
http://www.tanutech.com/japan/jfunerals.html

eiNET > Community > Folklore > Death and Funeral Customs
Every culture and civilization ever studied has three things in common relating to death and the disposition of the dead: Some type of funeral rites, ...
http://www.einet.net/directory/966132/Death_and_Funeral_Customs.htm

funeral customs – FREE funeral customs Information | Encyclopedia ...
funeral customs rituals surrounding the death of a human being and the subsequent disposition of the corpse. Such rites may serve to mark the passage of a ...
http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1E1-funeralc.html

Jewish Life Cycle/Rituals: Funeral Customs
Saying Goodbye to a Loved One: Jewish Funeral Customs. Lisa Alcalay Klug ... This classic guide to Jewish living outlines traditional death rituals and ...
http://www.ujc.org/content_display.html

The world's way of death.(funeral customs around the world ...
The world's way of death.(funeral customs around the world) ...find The Economist (US) articles. Funeral customs differ greatly from country to country and ...
http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-53223692.html

Remembering at Death: Funeral and Related Rituals
the death of loved ones with some type of ceremony. The typical funeral that is ... by family preferences, traditions, religious beliefs, and customs of ...
http://extension.usu.edu/files/publications/publication/FL_245.pdf

Question 11.6.5: Death and Burial: What are Jewish funeral customs?
Answer: The following is a summary of Jewish funeral customs: * Funerals should take place as soon as possible, often done on the day of death or the ...
http://www.faqs.org/faqs/judaism/FAQ/05-Worship/section-62.html