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HISTORY 11/26

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dr. william harvey
discovered circulation in 1628
gloves, scarves, rings
common early mourning gifts
NAVAJO
This group believed in non violent expressions of grief, and one month after the death, they divided the deceased belongings
Santee Sioux Indians
This group painted the face of the deceased red
dr. gabriel clauderis
discovered embalming without evisceration
1 Remove soft organs, 2cavities washed with water, 3cavities filled with spices, 4body wrapped in cloth layers
embalming process during middle ages
dr. jean gannal
embalming textbook
Virginia Colony (Jamestown)
This group came to america for their the STRONG BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT, and they incorporated the CHURCH OF ENGLAND into the gvmt
skyll bones, winged cherubs
early symbols of death on tombstones
Navajo
This group believed in a 4 day mourning period which consisted of purification rites.
furnishing undertakers
person who provides tradesman undertakers with additional funeral items. (caskets, drapes, etc)
Navajo
This (primitive american) group believed it was imperative to bury the dead right away
Santee Sioux Indians
This group believed the body had 4 souls, 1 never leaving the body or vicinity of death, and 1 went on a journey to the land of the spirits
Friendly Societies
people who arranged for funeral of lower class citizens
18th century
funeral directing became a profession
Layer out of the dead
job title for person who prepared the body
1400's
undertaker had nothing to do with funerals (year)
Dr. Frederick Ruysch
Father of embalming
17th century
feudal period. first sign of greed in funeral industry
Mourning gifts
Popular late 17th & 18th cent. as a tribute to the deceased, and to thank people for attending
Coffin furniture
handles & metal decor to put on caskets. imported from england ca 1750
funeral directing (18th cent)
2 aspects for the term: 1: Provides set of tasks for care & disposal of the dead 2: takes on form of personal service & operates as a business enterprise
19th century
funerals are becoming more of a personal service
late 1500's
undertakers now starting to provide SOME kind of funeral paraphernalia
leonardo da vinci
developed injection scheme for embalmers
dr. anton von leeuwenhok
invented microscope, father of bacteriology
barter
payment for funeral was often
Better life, religious freedom
The two basic reasons why the colonies came to america
19th century
PEAK of women in the funeral industry
sociability, religiousity, reaffirmation
3 functions of the colonial funeral
Santee Sioux Indians
built platform for open air burial, buried deceased after one year, gave this group the time allotted to make fitting funeral arrangments, show respect for the dead, and fear of their spirit.
widows responsibilty
to house and feed those who travelled to attend funeral
16th century
reformation - religious movement - protestant reformation
Virginia Colony
Funerals were more important in this colony than weddings
1800's
england called for reform in funerals due to sanitary concerns
Massachusetts Bay Colony Plymouth
This group developed their own religious ideals in the new country (pagans)
regular visitation
(early colonial) graveyards were not just for burial, they were for
laws to prohibit expensive funerals
1721 1724 1742 what was passed
edwin chadwick
this man investigated conditions & wrote "Sanitary Conditions of Laboring Population of Great Britain
Massachusetts Bay Colony (Plymouth)
this group was founded by the pilgrims for religious FREEDOM, they REJECTED the church of england and all other sects.
Hard work, goodness, and industriousness are keys to salvation
protestant work ethic
17th century
barber surgeons
monkey spoon
New York Colony - unique mourning gift gven to pallbearers
Tradesman Undertakers (17th cent)
Any TRADESMAN who provided funeral goods and services by virtue of their trade (17th cent)
nurse or midwife
19th century - person (female) who prepared the body was also a
1698 (17th century)
undertaker used in modern day meaning: any tradesman who can make funeral product/merchandise

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