ceremonies+of+burial

  • 101Chapel — • When St. Martin divided his military cloak (cappa) and gave half to the beggar at the gate of Amiens, he wrapped the other half round his shoulders, thus making of it a cape (capella). This cape, or its representative, was afterwards preserved… …

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  • 102Marksville culture — A map showing the geographical extent of the Marksville cultural period. The Marksville culture was an archaeological culture in the lower Lower Mississippi valley, Yazoo valley, and Tensas valley areas of Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri,… …

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  • 103rite of passage — 1. Anthropol. a ceremony performed to facilitate or mark a person s change of status upon any of several highly important occasions, as at the onset of puberty or upon entry into marriage or into a clan. 2. any important act or event that serves… …

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  • 104Death — For other uses, see Death (disambiguation) and Dead (disambiguation). Dying redirects here. For the process of coloring, see Dyeing. For other uses, see Near death (disambiguation). The human skull, widely considered a symbol of death Death is… …

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  • 105Megalith — Megalithic tomb, Mane Braz, Brittany …

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  • 106Toraja — ethnic group image caption=Toraja traditional house, tongkonan . group=Toraja poptime=650,000cite web|url=http://www.toraja.go.id/sosial.php|title=Tana Toraja official website|accessdate=2006 10 04|language=Indonesian] popplace=West Sulawesi,… …

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  • 107Eleanor of Castile — For others known sometimes by same name, see Leonora of Castile :: For other Eleanors of England, see Eleanor of England (disambiguation) Infobox British Royalty|majesty|consort name =Eleanor of Castile title =Queen consort of England caption =… …

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  • 108Directory of Public Worship — Calvinism portal The Directory for Public Worship[1] (known in Scotland as the Westminster Directory having been approved by the Scottish Parliament in 16 …

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  • 109Death and state funeral of Gerald Ford — Former First Lady Betty Ford kneels in prayer at the casket of her late husband, Gerald Ford, as he lies in state. The Ford children, left to right, are Jack, Susan, Michael, and Steven. Part …

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  • 110Jangrae — are Korean traditional funeral ceremonies. Traditional Jangrae has been practiced since the book Jujagarae (주자가례:朱子家禮) was introduced from China during the Joseon Dynasty. During this era, rulers wanted to erase the Buddhist ceremonies of the… …

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