ceremonies+of+burial
11Christian Burial — Christian Burial † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Christian Burial The interment of a deceased person with ecclesiastical rites in consecrated ground. The Jews and most of the nations of antiquity buried their dead. Amongst the Greeks and… …
12African Burial Ground National Monument — notoc Infobox Protected area name = African Burial Ground National Monument iucn category = III caption = location = New York, New York, USA nearest city = lat degrees = 40 lat minutes = 42 lat seconds = 52 lat direction = N long degrees = 74… …
13FUNERARY AND BURIAL PRACTICES — In the prehistoric periods, a great variety of burial practices existed side by side: inhumation of the whole skeleton, partial inhumation and possible secondary burial after exposure of the body, and cremation. Bodies could furthermore be… …
14Hudson County Burial Grounds — The Hudson County Burial Grounds are also known as the Secaucus Potter s Field and Snake Hill Cemetery and it is located in Secaucus, New Jersey. The cemetery was cleared of bodies to make room for the Secaucus Transfer Station between 1992 2003 …
15Ministry of Ceremonies — Pre modern Japan This article is part of the series: Daijō kan Council of State Chancellor or Chief Minister (Daijō daijin) Minister of the Left (Sadaijin) …
16Myth of Osiris and Isis — The Myth of Osiris and Isis, concerning the deities of Egyptian mythology Osiris, Isis, Horus, and Set, became one of the most important and powerful in Egyptian mythology during the New Kingdom. The myth concerns the death of Osiris and the… …
17Teochew Poit Ip Huay Kuan — Establishment and Purpose of Clans When the Chinese arrived in Singapore in the 1800s and early 1900s, they often group themselves into these networks on the basis of a common surname, locality in China, dialect or occupation. Such networks… …
18Exequies — Exequy Ex e*quy, n.; pl. {Exequies}. [L. exequiae, exsequiae, a funeral procession, fr. exsequi to follow out: cf. OF. exeques. See {Exequte}.] A funeral rite (usually in the plural); the ceremonies of burial; obsequies; funeral procession. [1913 …
19Exequy — Ex e*quy, n.; pl. {Exequies}. [L. exequiae, exsequiae, a funeral procession, fr. exsequi to follow out: cf. OF. exeques. See {Exequte}.] A funeral rite (usually in the plural); the ceremonies of burial; obsequies; funeral procession. [1913… …
20Inconvenience — In con*ven ience, n. [L. inconvenientia inconsistency: cf. OF. inconvenience.] [1913 Webster] 1. The quality or condition of being inconvenient; lack of convenience; unfitness; unsuitableness; inexpediency; awkwardness; as, the inconvenience of… …
