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Black Funerals: Traditions & Etiquette For African American Homegoings

Black funerals are often elaborate joyful sendoffs for the deceased as they enter their heavenly home. For those who are Christian, these homegoing celebrations are emotional events that incorporate...

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Hispanic Funeral Traditions & Etiquette: Guide to Hispanic Funerals

Hispanic funerals include rich cultural traditions based on family, Catholicism, and love of life. The funeral service resembles other Roman Catholic services, but the event lasts 3 or 4 days and is...

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Buddhist Funeral Etiquette: Basic Guide To A Buddhist Funeral

Buddhists believe in the cycle of life and the reincarnation of the soul. With many groups of Buddhist around the world, their funerals vary from traditional ceremonies to modern ceremonies that...

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Hindu Funeral Rituals: What To Expect At A Hindu Funeral

The Hindu faith is centered around reincarnation, so the physical body means nothing after death. After Hindu funeral rituals at home, the body is cremated often within 24 hours so the soul can be...

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link to Islamic Funeral Etiquette: Basic Guide To A Muslim Funeral

Islamic Funeral Etiquette: Basic Guide To A Muslim Funeral

Islamic funerals are community events that include group prayers for the deceased whose soul has gone to the afterlife and encouragement for the living. The funerals and burial happened quickly after...

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Viewing & Visitation Etiquette: Rituals & Customs To Know

When attending a wake, viewing, or visitation at a funeral home or the family home, the rules of etiquette dictate what you should do, how you should dress, how long you stay, and what you say to the...

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