Mort 203- History of Funeral Directing Exam Study Guide Solutions
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Mort 203- History of Funeral Directing
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Common beliefs & rights of Modern American Society - ANSWER-life, liberty & the pursuit of
happiness
the dead merit which personal funeral services from a lay occupation - ANSWER-embalming,
dressing, casketing,
viewing, service...
"elements" of the dead - ANSWER✔✔-ba, yakhu, name, shadow, heart, ka
The Ka - ANSWER✔✔-eternal life force of the body, spirit guide that demanded attention from the living
Anubis - ANSWER✔✔-Guardian of the dead who took souls to underworld, son of Osiris, black jackal
head, grim reaper, god of embalming
Why did Egyptians embalm? - ANSWER✔✔-to get body ready for reassembly after journey to the sun,
soul had to be returned to body for resurrection
How did plagues affect burial motives? - ANSWER✔✔-putrefaction would seep into soil if not buried,
sealed tombs kept things sanitary, Nile river would overflow seasonably and wash up bodies not buried
deep enough
How deep would bodies need to be buried along Nile river - ANSWER✔✔-6-8' underground, on a bed of
charcoal above flood plain
Embalming High Rank individuals - ANSWER✔✔-evisceration, resins and spices, viscera removed,
canopic jars body bandaged, street procession, placed in tomb
The "Balance" - ANSWER✔✔-the heart of the dead man is weiged against a feather by Anubis, god of
death. If balance unfavorable, heart is eaten by monster Ament
embalming Middle Class - ANSWER✔✔-no evisceration, body is injected with cedar oil & soaked in
natron
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