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    November 26‚ 2013! GREEN BURIAL ! ! The lost of a family member or a friend have an impact in our lives‚ some people think that death is the end of life and some others think that dead is the end of a mission in earth. The funeral arrangement represents an stressful situation between the love ones‚ it would be determine by the family member‚ close friend or legal guardian. The ways of buried a deceased person are been a dilemma between the family. Burring the body in a casket‚ embalming

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    Funeral practices and burial customs in the Philippinesencompass a wide range of personal‚ cultural‚ and traditional beliefs and practices which Filipinos observe in relation to bereavement‚dying‚ honoring‚ respecting‚ interring‚ and remembering their departed loved ones‚ relatives‚ and friends. Sources of the various practices include religious teachings‚ vestiges of colonialism‚ and regional variations on these. In past and present times‚ Filipinos believe in the afterlife and give attention to

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    Kofun Burial Mounds in Ancient Japan “The practice of building sepulchral mounds and burying treasures with the dead was transmitted to Japan from the Asian continent about the third century A.D.” (B. Ford‚ 1987‚ p.24) Locally these mega structures were called Kofun Burial Mounds‚ titled after the Ancient Japanese period in which they were built‚ the Kofun Period (300 – 800 C.E.) The sites of more than 10 000 keyhole tombs still remain in Japan‚ though direct access to these tombs is difficult

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    Burial Rituals of Native American Culture At some point in our lives‚ we all come to realize that death is a part of life. Cultural diversity provides a wide variety of lifestyles and traditions for each of the unique groups of people in our world. Within these different cultures‚ the rituals associated with death and burial can also be uniquely diverse. Many consider ritualistic traditions that differ from their own to be somewhat strange and often perceive them as unnatural. A prime example

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    Topic- Green Burials General Purpose- To persuade Specific Purpose- To persuade my audience to select green burials as an alternative form of burial. Green Burials‚ an Alternative to Traditional Burial Methods With the effects global warming and other natural disasters becoming more frequent‚ it is safe to say pollution has created a major crisis on our planet. Theses effect can be seen in the United State with the major cold front that has just pushed in from Canada over this past week. Scientist

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    information concerning ritual entombment practices and myths of the afterlife. The additional handouts I received from Timothy Stoker also proved to be useful in trying uncover vital information regarding the transition into another life. Regarding the burial practices of Greece and Rome‚ parts of Homer’s Odyssey are useful in the analysis of proper interment methods.<br><br>One particular method used by the Egyptians was an intricate process known as mummification. It was undoubtedly a very involved process

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    Defying Tradition: The Future of Burial Rituals The world is constantly changing‚ which means the customs and traditions will continue to evolve. Humans adapt and they learn new things. Back then‚ people burried their loved ones in their backyards. Today‚ cemeteries in Brisbane offer a specialised garden for the departed and the grievers. In the future‚ scientists are looking into more ways of immortalising the dearly departed. Resomation or Bio-Cremation In St. Petersburg‚ a funeral home by

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    “The Burial of Sir John Moore after Corunna” 1. Re-tell the story “The burial of Sir John Moore after Corunna” is all about a legendary British soldier. Sir John Moore was a Lieutenant – General in the British army and was born in Glasgow on November 13th 1761. He joined the British army in 1776 and saw his first action during the American war of independence in 1778. This martial poem is based on an incident in the Peninsular War‚ which was part of the generation-long war between France

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    Torajans are renowned for their elaborate funeral rites‚ burial sites carved into rocky cliffs‚ massive peaked roof traditional houses known as tongkonan‚ and colorful wood carvings. Toraja funeral rites are important social events‚ usually attended by hundreds of people and lasting for several days. Toraja has many uniqueness which are cannot be found in other place in the world like the unique history‚ strategic location‚ rock grave yard‚ burial process‚ and attractive . Before the 20th century

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    “The Burial of Count Orgaz” analysis The Burial of Count Orgaz is a painting by famous renaissance artist El Greco. The painting is sixteen by eleven feet and was drawn with oil on canvas. The painting depicts a burial scene of Count Orgaz and a heaven scene with Christ above them. This painting is the most intriguing for El Greco’s use of two focal points. In El Greco’s career The Burial of Count Orgaz is widely accepted as his greatest work. In describing the painting itself it is divided into

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