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Funeral Service History Exam #4 Questions and Answers 100% Solved Medieval Period / Dark Ages / Middle ages - Had embalming performed for scientific and research purposes, not religious purposes. Christian Influences on funeral behavior - *Early Middle Age* 1. Occurred with the emergence of th...

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Funeral Service History Exam #4

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Medieval Period / Dark Ages / Middle ages - ✔✔Had embalming performed

for scientific and research purposes, not religious purposes.

Christian Influences on funeral behavior - ✔✔*Early Middle Age*

1. Occurred with the emergence of the Christian church from persecution

and the catacombs into the daylight



- The recall of simple white garments for burial gave way to elaborate

costumes to show social position



2. The dead were brought to church for a *Requiem Mass* that was sung

or said on the day of burial (Was considered *ostentation*)

Burial Trends during Middle Ages - ✔✔Greatly influenced by the church.

Catafalque - ✔✔*Middle Ages*

Raised platform (with or without canopy) used for body to lie in state.

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Church and Cemetery burial *Middle Ages* - ✔✔1. Constantine's Edict of

Toleration was an influence

- The Christian desire to be buried near their churches in towns and cities,

which later became a desire to be buried inside of the church.



- Burial within the church had its nuisance aspects, causing stench in the

church and eventually caused the halt of burying within the walls.



- Later is was a common practice throughout Europe for each church or

town to maintain a small churchyard burial ground sufficient for the needs

of its parishioners

Disposition and Contagion *Middle Ages* - ✔✔*Middle Ages*

1. Some recognized problems involved with the disposition in relation to

sanitation and contagion.



2. Especially after battles, massacres or natural catastrophes



3. Some commissions were entrusted with precautions such as

- Special removal or corpses

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- Depth of graves



4. The disposition of corpses by earth burial later led to serious problems.

Prugatorial Doctrine - ✔✔*Middle Ages*

Catholic belief that those whose souls are not perfectly cleansed undergo a

process of cleansing before they can enter Heaven

- (Led to League of Prayer)

League of Prayer - ✔✔Formed in the Middle Ages by lay persons to bury

the dead and pray for the souls of the faithful departed.



- Were lay organizations not religion orders

- Became quite common in England

-*Guild of all souls in London* - Dedicated to prayer for faithful departed

Christians.

Steward of the Guild - ✔✔*Middle Ages*

Person appointed by the priest to be in charge of collecting fees for the use

of the church and for prayer; scheduled funeral masses and saw to any

details that needed to be accompanied by the church.

Soul Shot - ✔✔*Middle Ages*

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