Subject heading
Funeral rites and ceremonies
625 books carry this heading. It is a source-library term, kept as recorded; related traditions and headings below are drawn from co-occurrence, not editorial judgment.
Related traditions
- Ancient religions, animism, and ritual624
- Mythology, folklore, and sacred legends16
- Initiatory orders and secret societies6
- Spiritualism, mediumship, and channeling6
- Afterlife, reincarnation, and near-death experiences3
- Divination and oracles2
- Demonology, angelology, and possession2
- Megaliths, stone circles, and archaeoastronomy2
Related subjects
- Death and burial210
- Early works to 1800186
- History61
- Social life and customs48
- Burial41
- Death38
- Funeral decorations36
- Italy28
- Funérailles23
- Sepulchral monuments20
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-186518
- Sermons18
- Funeral Rites16
- Antiquities15
- Catholic Church15
- Funeral orations14
- Juvenile fiction14
- Burial laws13
- CSAIP13
- Cemeteries13
Books
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Nekrokēdeia
Thomas Greenhill
1705
Opinions of eminent and enlightened non-Zoroastrians regarding the Zoroastrian mode of disposal of the dead
Jehangir Jamshedji Motivala
1899
Order of ceremonies and laws of the Society Mikveh Israel
Society Mikveh Israel
1899
Pseudoxia epidemica, or, Enquiries into very many received tenents and commonly presumed truths
Thomas Browne
1669
Remarks on British antiquities
William Esq Borthwick, William Borthwick
1776
Removal of remains of Joel Barlow
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1896
Report of the finance committee on the state funeral of her late Royal Highness Princess Likelike
Henry Perrine Baldwin, Hawaii. Committee on Finance
1887
Rites of funeral ancient and modern
Pierre Muret
1683
Saxon obsequies, illustrated by ornaments and weapons
Richard Cornwallis Neville 4th Braybrooke
1852
Service and anthems to be used upon ... 18th day of November 1852 ... for the publicfuneral of His Grace Field Marshall the Duke of Wellington, K.G
Paul's Cathedral
1852
The Christian mourner comforted: or a sermon preached at the funeral of Mrs. Susanna Tyte, late wife of Mr. Tho. Tyte, sen. of Stalbridg, in the county of Dorset, Octob. 12. 1691. and since enlarged. Wherein is represented, I. What the funeral-practices of the heathens were, and how unworthy of a Christian's imitation. II. The lawfulness of mourning at the Christians funeral. III. In what cases it is justifiable. IV. What those considerations are that tend to moderate the sorrows of surviving Christians for their deceased friends. By John Sprint, the meanest and unworthiest servant of the best and greatest Master
John Sprint
1692
The Form of the proceeding to the funeral of Her late Majesty Queen Mary II of blessed memory
Henry Howard Duke of Norfolk
1695
The Masonic burial-office of the Grand Lodge of the State of Rhode-Island
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Rhode Island
1799
The Masonic burial-office, as observed by the Grand Lodge of the State of Rhode-Island, and recommended to Masons
Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Rhode Island
1799
The blame of kirk-buriall, tending to persvvade cemiteriall ciuilitie
William Birnie
1606
The children of Abrahams faith
Francis Gawler
1663
The ethics of funerals
J. B. Wakeley
1855
The funerals of the Quakers
Basil Montagu
1840
The last act: being the funeral rites of nations and individuals
William Tegg
1876
The offices, according to the use of the United Church of England and Ireland, for the Holy Communion
Church of England
1842
The opening of the national graveyards to nonconformists
H. W. Holland
1877
The origin, organization and management of Crown Hill Cemetery
Crown Hill Cemetery
1875
The shrines and sepulchres of the old and new world
Richard Robert Madden
1851
The village funeral
American Tract Society
1800