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1
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funerals adjusted to the needs and wants of the family

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adaptive funeral rite

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reduction of body through water-based dissolution process using alkaline chemicals, heat, agitation, and pressure; a final disposition

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alkaline hydrolysis

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certification/ legalization of a document for international use (1961 Hague convention)

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apostille

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a legal document issued by gov’t agency, authorizing transportation/ disposition of dead body

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burial- transit permit
(disposition permit)

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a letter/ form from a priest stating the eligibly of the deceased for burial in a Roman Catholic cemetery

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Christian Burial Certificate (Priest Lines)

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christian symbol w/o corpus ( dead jesus)

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cross

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cross w/ corpus

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crucifix

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a chamber in a mausoleum used to contain CASKETED remain

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crypt

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9
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procedures/inviation intended to facilitate an organized departure

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dismissal

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10
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song/ poem expressing sorrow/ lamentation for the dead

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elegy

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11
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placing remains in crypt

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entombment

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12
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a commemorative inscription on a tomb/marker

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epitaph

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oration praising an individual usually after death

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eulogy

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14
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the act of bending the right know as an indication of reverence

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genuflect

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15
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compensation for services performed

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honorarium

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16
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funeral rite that is essence devoid of religious connotation

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humanist funeral

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17
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contract that cannot be terminated/ canceled prior to death of beneficiary

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irrevocable contract

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18
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a small bench placed in front of casket/urn to kneel for prayer

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kneeler

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19
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has only flush to ground type markers

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memorial park

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20
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temporary storage of bodies

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receiving

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21
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in charge of cemetery; caretaker of church

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sexton

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22
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an altar attendant

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acolyed

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23
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practical and ceremonial washing of a deceased Muslim

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al-ghusl (Ghusl)

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name for God in Islam faith

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Allah

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Hebrew meaning for container; casket made entirely of wood

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Aron

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leader of multiple churches in a particular denomination; head of a diocese in the Roman Catholic faith

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Bishop

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leader of a single congregation in the Latter-day Saints faith

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Bishop

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28
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title of Buddhist priest

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Bonze

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29
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a calendar in the Buddhist faith to describe a calendar that is used to determine an accurate time for casketing the deceased, services and disposition

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Book of Dates

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30
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a man who is a member of a religious order without being ordained in the Roman Catholic faith

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Brother

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31
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relating to social or religious organization

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Brotherhood

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Bishops who have the right to participate in a Papal election in the Roman Catholic faith

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Cardinal

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33
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the officiant who celebrates the Mass in the Roman Catholic Church

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Celebrant

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34
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portion of the church surrounding the altar, usually enclosing the clergy; area behind the altar or communion rail

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Chancel

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35
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Hebrew meaning “Holy Society”; may be referred to by laymen as the “washers”

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Chevrah Kadish

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36
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a subordinate officer in a Christian church

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Deacon

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a geographical grouping of parishes under the jurisdiction of a Bishop in the Roman Catholic faith

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Diocese

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38
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liturgical celebration of the Eucharist in Eastern Orthodox churches

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Divine Liturgy

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39
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pertaining to the church or clergy

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ecclesiastic

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40
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song or poem expressing sorrow or lamentation for the dead

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elegy

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41
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governing officer of a church, often having pastoral or teaching functions

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elder

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42
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in the Jewish faith, a memorial service; literally “God full of compassion”

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El Malei Rachamin

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43
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a commemorative inscription on a tomb or cemetery marker

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epitaph

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44
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the consecrated elements of Holy Communion

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Eucharist

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45
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layperson sanctioned to administer Holy Communion and other assigned tasks

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Eucharistic Minister

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46
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an oration praising an individual

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Eulogy

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47
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the ending portion of the Funeral Mass in the Roman Catholic faith

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Final Commendation

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48
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a private time for the family to view the deceased before public visitation begins

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First viewing (Preview)

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49
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the entry way into a church, funeral establishment or other public building; entrance hall

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Foyer (Narthex, Vestibule)

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50
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relating to a social organization

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fraternal

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51
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any funeral event performed

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funeral rites

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52
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the first two and last two verses of a Buddhist hymn sung at the funeral service

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Gatha

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53
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gift or small sum of money tendered for a service provided

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gratuity

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54
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a eulogy or true evaluation of the deceased’s life that is part of a Jewish funeral service

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Hesped

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55
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water blessed by a priest

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Holy Water

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56
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friends of the family/ members of an organization who act as an escort or honor guard for the deceased; they do not carry the casket

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honorary casketbearers

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57
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in the eastern orthodox faith, a holy picture; usually mosaic or painted on wood

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Icon

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the partition that extends across the front of an Eastern orthodox church separating the sanctuary from the solea

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Iconostasis

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59
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the leader of the local congregation in the Isalm faith

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Imam

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60
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one who supplies vital statistic information about the deceased

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informant

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61
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to bury in the ground

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inter

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62
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the religion of Muslims that began at the time of Mohammed

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Islam

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63
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in Islam faith, the funeral/prayer

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Jinazah

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64
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in the Jewish faith, a prayer recited for the deceased by the direct mourners for the first time at the conclusion of the interment service

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Kaddish

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65
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burial garments utilized by Muslims

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Kafan

66
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the worship facility for Jehovah’s Witnesses

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Kingdom Hall

67
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in Jewish faith, the skull cap worn by males at temple and funeral services

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Kippah (Yamaka, Yarmulke)

68
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the holy book of the Islamic faith as revealed to Mohammed by the angel Gabriel

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Koran (Quran)

69
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Hebrew term meaning rending or tearing; a symbol of grief

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Kirah

70
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physical contact with the deceased and the Icon during the final pass by the casket

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Last kiss

71
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in the Jewish faith, the funeral procession

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Levaya

72
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a prescribed order of form of worship specific to a particular denomination which will have the Eucharist or Holy Communion as its central element

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Liturgical ( Eucharist Centered)

73
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traditionally, in the Buddhist faith, a bedside prayer which may now be performed by the bonze just before funeral arrangements are made

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Makura-gyo

74
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the mode of death, such as accident, homicide, natural, suicide or unknown

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Manner of death

75
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local Islamic religious facility containing no icons, statutes, symbols, pews, chairs or musical instruments

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Masjid
(Mosque)

76
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the liturgical celebration of the Eucharist in the Roman Catholic Church

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Mass

77
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a written request for a Mass for a specific intention

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Mass carda

78
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building containing crypts or vaults for entombment

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Mausoleum

79
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holiest city in the Islamic faith; Muslims are buried facing this city

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Mecca

80
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a forensically trained physician who investigates questionable or unattended deaths

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Medical Examiner

81
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a cemetery, or section of a cemetery, with only flush to the ground type markers

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Memorial park

82
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in the Jewish faith, a candelabrum with a central stem bearing seven candles; the oldest symbol in Judaism

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Menorah

83
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symbolizes a new hope for the Jewish people; a hexagram formed by the combination of two triangles

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Mogen David (Star of David)

84
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a prophet of the Islamic religion born in 571 C.E.; considered by Muslims to be God’s messenger but he is not worshipped of considered dividne

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Mohammed (Muhammad)

85
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an honorary title conferred upon a Roman Catholic priest

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Monsignor

86
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the name given to a member of the Islamic faith

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Moslem (Muslim)

87
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the seating of auditorium section of a church

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Nave

88
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the Buddhist idea of a heavenly peace of Pure Land

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Nirvhana

89
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a form of worship which has the scriptures as its central element; order of worship service is left to the discretion of each minister

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Non-liturgical (scripture centered)

90
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in the Roman Catholic faith, a woman who is a member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience

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Nun (Sister)

91
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one who conducts or leads a service or ceremony

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Officiant

92
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the Buddhist place of worship

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Pagoda

93
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a symbolic cloth placed over the casket

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Pall

94
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a rubric for the Eastern Orthodox funeral services

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Panchida

95
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the watch (all night vigil) over the deceased in teh Eastern Orthodox communtiy

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Parastas (Parastasis)

96
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int the Roman Catholic faith, a candle placed near the casket during the Funeral Mass that signifies the everlasting light of Christ

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Paschal Candle

97
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one having spiritual care over a number of people

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Pastor

98
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an arrangement made by the cemetery whereby funds are set aside, the income form which is used to maintain the cemetery indefinitely

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Perpetual care

99
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head of the Roman Catholic Church and the Bishop of Rome

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Pop

100
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a card with the name of the decedent and a prayer or verse

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Prayer card

101
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a title conferred to clergy upon ordination in various religions

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Priest

102
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a teacher or ordained leader in the Jewish faith

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Rabbi

103
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in the Church of Christ, Scientist, one authorized to read the lessons and scriptures

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Reader

104
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a structure designed for the temporary storage of bodies not to be immediately interred

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Receiving vault

105
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the movements, in an orderly fashion, at the end of a service

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Recession

106
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a series of prayers in the Roman Catholic faith

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Rosary prayers

107
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doors in the center of the Iconostasis leading directly to the altar, in which only ordained clergy go through

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Royal Doors

108
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in liturgical churches, stated directions in a prayer book or liturgical manual regarding the order of service as approved by the denomination

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Rubrics

109
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in the Roman Catholic faith, a sacrament given to those seriously ill or in danger of death to prepare their souls for eternity

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Sacrament of the Sick

110
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the part of the church surrounding the altar, inside the chancel

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Sanctuary

111
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in the Roman Catholic faith, a piece of cloth or medal having religious significance usually worn around the neck

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Scapular

112
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the largest subdivison of a cemetery

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Section

113
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in the Buddhist faith, a service performed as a part of casketing the deceased

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Service of Encasketing

114
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the Jewish Sabbath; begins at sundown Friday and ends at sundown Saturday

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Shabbat

115
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in the Jewish faith, a seven day mourning period

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Shivah

116
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a 30 day mourning period in the Jewish faith

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Sholoshim

117
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in the Jewish faith, a watcher; one who sits with the deceased reading Psalms until burial

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Shomer

118
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a cloth/garment in which a dead person is wrapped for buraol

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Shroud

119
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a symbolic sign of the Cross, made with the right hand

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Sign of the cross

120
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a branch of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services which provides benefits for retirements, survivors and disability; includes Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicare

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Social Security Administration

121
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in the Eastern Orthodox Church, the open area ( sometimes raised) before the altar

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Solea

122
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a place of religious worship in the Jewish faith; may be referred to as Temple or Shul

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Synagogue

123
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a hand- sewn white linen shroud in which the deceased members of the Jewish faith are dressed

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Tachrichim

124
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a prayer shawl worn by Jewish males during the morning prayer service

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Tallith

125
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prayers that come from the book of Psalms and said before the funeral by a group of friends and the shomer in the Jewish faith

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Tehillim

126
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garments worn by endowed members of the Latter-day Saints at the Temple for burial

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Temple clothing

127
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ceremonial instructions of the Latter-day Saints Church, given only withing a Temple to worthy members of the sect

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Temple Ordinances

128
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a receptacle from cremated remains usually made of cardboard or plastic until other permanent container is acquired

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Temporary container

129
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agreements which involve the funeral practitioner/ establishment because the family being served has contracted with someone else for services or merchandise also available from the funeral establishment

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Third party contracts

130
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a general term designating those places suitable for the reception of a dad human body

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tomb

131
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wings of the main part of the church which may serve as small chapels for baptism, weddings, and even small funeral services

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Transepts

132
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in the Eastern Orthodox faith, three short services or blessings that are part of the funeral rite

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Trisagion

133
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account established by one individual to held for the benefit of another individual

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Trust Account

134
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permanent container for cremated remains meant for decorative or inurnment purposes

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urn

135
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ritual garments worn by the clergy

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vestments

136
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a prayer or scripture service usually held at the funeral establishment the evening before the funeral

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Vigil (wake service)

137
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set of two candles that are placed, one at the head and the other at the foot of the casket during the visitation period in the Roman Catholic faith

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Vigil lights

138
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data concerning birth, marriage, divorce, sickness and death

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Vital statistics

139
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historically, a watch kept over the deceased; an all night vigil

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Wake

140
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group of Latter-day Saints members sharing familial, linguistic, or cultural characteristics

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Warda

141
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brief expression of gratitude to the congregation for their presence at the Buddhist service

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Words of Appreciation

142
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in the Jewish faith, the anniversary of the death

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Yahrzeit

143
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in the Jewish faith, a memorial service recited four times a year

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Yizkor

144
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The “Reader” is the officiant of the

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Christian Science funeral rite

145
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Which of these types of documents may be required from Medical Examiner or Justice of the Peace or Coroner

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Cremation Permit

146
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Goods which are owned by the seller and are physically in existence at the time of the contract are known as

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existing goods

147
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The consideration of an insurance policy is

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a premium

148
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Which of these charges may legally be shown on the Statement of Funeral Goods and Services Selected in addition to the package called Direct Burial?

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newspaper notices

149
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A philosophy that focuses on the worship of a god or gods is called

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a theistic philosophy

150
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The election to void a contract is called

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disaffirmation

151
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The observation of ways that touch affects the communication process is called:

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Haptics

152
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A deceased female, in the Jewish faith

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Bat Minen

153
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Which hazard is not represented by the Health Hazard pictogram

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Acute Toxin (Severe)

154
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What type of hazard can be represented by the Exclamation Mark Pictogram

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Irritant

155
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Caskets prepared for burial at sea must have

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a total of 20, 2 inch holes drilled in them.

156
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The banding requirement for caskets for intact burial at sea (at least ¾ inch bands)

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6

157
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The medium which the sender selects to send a message is known as the:

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channel

158
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How many holes must be drilled into a casket to prepare it for burial at sea

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20 holes, 2 inch diameter

159
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What information should the person who releases a body from an institution request from the person representing the funeral home before allowing the removal to proceed?

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proper identification

160
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Bailment in which the bailee does not receive any compensation is

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gratuitous bailment

161
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In the Roman Catholic faith, preparation for death includes three parts: Penance, ________________, and the Eucharist.

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Sacrament of the Sick

162
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The seating or auditorium section of the liturgical church where the members of the congregation are seated is called:

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Nave

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