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Japanese Funeral Rites, a descriptive guide to

Death is a delicate subject in any culture or religion. What happens next is an often sought answer by many people. The Japanese have a strong tradition for taking care of the recently deceased and much of it involves Shinto and Buddhist roots. While not every area follows the same pattern I have attempted to outline the basics of a Japanese style funeral and what happens afterwards. Only some of this I have experienced myself when a family member's grand-father died (I have attended a Japanese

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The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe

There are some great interpretations on YouTube or MySpace of Edgar Allan Poe's The Raven. So here is a top 3 of my favorites, starring Christopher Walken, Vincent Price, the wonderful illustrations by...

7 comments    education poetry literature
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Egyptian Mythology: The Afterlife & Burial Practices

Every Egyptian help concerns about the Afterlife and the Beyond. Although, the gods and goddesses demanded mollification while you are alive, once you die, the gods become beneficent protectors and provide for...

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What Happens in Body Embalming?

There is not much information on the web today regarding the embalming process of a body. Frankly, its not the most pleasant subject to talk about however, when people face a loss and death of a loved one,...

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GREEN TENTS :: ONE CHILD SHORT

sammy GREEN TENTS I moved about a years ago. many of you know that and have visited me and i'm so glad i had the privilege to have you pop over. But with that move, i had to pick up my youngest as the bus...

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Why Are Dogs Man's Best Friend? 14,000 Years of Companionship

When humans emerged from the evolutionary process, they were greeted with a wag of the tail and a lick on the face. It seems that way sometimes. The truth behind man's best friend.

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Was The Tomb of King Tut Really Hexed?

Strange things started to happen after King Tut's tomb was opened. Was the Egyptian Pharaoh angry? Was he taking revenge for disturbing his peace? ...

42 comments    history psychology gold
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Wales and its Amazing Ancient Architecture

The Striking Welsh Flag The Principality of Wales is a very small country belonging to the United Kingdom of Great Britain. It is a very special part of the UK as it divided from its neighboring England by an...

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Haunted Alaska

Alaska has a very rich history and many ghosts are said to be in residence around the state. Here on this hub page we will report on a few of them and you are welcome to add any Alaska Ghost Stories you like...

6 comments    entertainment travel death
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Green Burial Tips -How to burn human dead bodies in nature’s way

Which is the most harmful pollutant for nature? If we think, we will get many answers. Carbon dioxide, plastic, computer parts, Mercury…like that lots of pollutants. The reason for all the wastes reaching...

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