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Historical
Facts Relating to
Funeral Services, Practices and Rites
In
this segment, we will provide resources relating to the History
of the Funeral and its practices.
Cremation
Scholars
today quite generally agree that cremation probably began in any
real sense during the early Stone Age -- around 3000 B.C.
-- and most likely in Europe and the Near East...
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Embalming
Embalming,
mortuary custom, the art of preserving bodies after death, generally
by the use of chemical substances...
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