the rites of burial
71History of cremation in Singapore — The history of cremation in Singapore goes back some years to the early days of her independence.Colonial PeriodIn the days of British rule, Chinese grounds were increasing very rapidly, and the colonial government had little power to control… …
72Roman Ritual — The Roman Ritual (Latin: Rituale Romanum ) is one of the official ritual works of the Roman Catholic rite. It contains all of the services which may be performed by a priest, which are not contained within either the Missale Romanum or the… …
73Christianised sites — The Temple of Augustus and Livia at Vienne, Isère, like the better known Maison Carrée at Nîmes, owes its survival to its conversion to a church One aspect of Christianisation was the Christianisation of sites that had been pagan.[1] In the 1st… …
74Viking funeral — The Vikings often cremated their dead in ship burials, known from archaeology, sagas, Old Norse poetry, and notably from the account of Ahmad ibn Fadlan. The Viking funerals that took place on land have permitted archaeologists to study the… …
75Paleolithic religion — The origin and early development of religion falls into the Paleolithic. Religious behaviour had certainly emerged by the Upper Paleolithic, before 30,000 years ago at the latest, [ Andre Leroi Gourhan and Annette Michelson, The Religion of the… …
76Gallican Rite — The Gallican Rite is a historical sub grouping of the Roman Catholic liturgy in western Europe; it is not a single rite but actually a family of rites within the Western Rite which comprised the majority use of most of Christianity in western… …
77Gallican rite — The Gallican Rite is a historical sub grouping of the Roman Catholic liturgy in western Europe; it is not a single rite but actually a family of rites within the Western Rite which comprised the majority use of most of Christianity in western… …
78Urnfield culture — The Urnfield culture (c. 1300 BC 750 BC) was a late Bronze Age culture of central Europe. The name comes from the custom of cremating the dead and placing their ashes in urns which were then buried in fields. The Urnfield culture followed the… …
79Beaker culture — The Bell Beaker culture (sometimes shortened to Beaker culture, Beaker people, or Beaker folk; de. Glockenbecherkultur), ca. 2800 ndash; 1900 BC, is the term for a widely scattered cultural phenomenon of prehistoric western Europe starting in the …
80Military funeral — The United States Army Caisson Platoon of the 3rd United States Infantry Regiment The Old Guard transports the flag draped casket of Sergeant Major of the Army George W. Dunaway on a horse drawn limbers and caissons during a military funeral… …
