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Funerary practices in
different cultures A
funeral is a
ceremony connected with the
final disposition of a corpse, such as a
burial or cremation, with...
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round the catafalque. This
custom is
first chronicled as
occurring at the
obsequies of
Dagobert I (602–638). Look up fr:chapelle
ardente in Wiktionary, the...
- the UK in 1944. It was
published in the US a year
later under the
title Obsequies at Oxford. Crispin's
debut novel, the book
contains the
first appearance...
- of a
completely silent musical composition. His
Funeral March for the
Obsequies of a
Great Deaf Man of 1897
consists of 24
blank measures. It predates...
- 131. The
Lincoln Memorial: A
Record of the Life, ********ination, and
Obsequies of the
Martyred President, New York:
Bunce & Huntington, 1865. This is...
- instruction, the
defence of theses, the
costume of the professors, and the
obsequies of
masters and
students (expanding upon
Robert de Courçon's statutes)...
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latter [sic]
renamed Garfield after an
American President. "The
Garfield Obsequies at Cleveland,
Schofield vault,
temporary resting place of the remains"...
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biographies recounting the
lives of
those who have
recently died; nor with
obsequies,
which refer generally to the
rituals surrounding funerals.
Roman Catholic...
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solemn occasions, such as baptism, marriage, confession, ordination, or
obsequies. However,
toward the end of the
Middle Ages the kiss of
peace disappears...
- the
cathedral church,
Archbishop of
William Bonne-Ame
performing the
obsequies." Like his
uncles Richard, who died earlier, and
William Rufus, who died...