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APFSE

National academic accreditation agency for private instruction college and university programs in Funeral Service and Mortuary Science Education

The American Board of Funeral Service Education

ICFSEB

A non-profit voluntary association providing examination services, information, and regulatory support to funeral service licensing boards, educators, governmental bodies and other regulatory agencies

International Conferencr of Funeral Service Examining Boards

Linda Odou

Founded the Women’s Licensed Funeral Embalmer Association

Studied in Switzerland and moved to the U.S. in 1899

Shrouding Women

Women in death care were known as

NFDA

is the world’s leading and largest funeral service association


offers funeral professionals comprehensive educational resources, tools to manage successful businesses, guidance to become pillars in their communities and the expertise to foster future generations of funeral professionals

National Funeral Directors Association

ICCFA

only international trade association representing all segments of the cemetery, funeral service, and cremation and memorialization profession

International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association

ICFSEB

not-for-profit voluntary association providing examination services, information, and regulatory support for funeral service licensing boards, educators, governmental bodies and other regulatory agencies

International

Monument Builders of North America

momorialists and headstone designers who have learned the exact art of stone carving

Joel Crandall

founder of restorative art


1912

Eolithic Era

earliest assumed state of man

Anubis

ancient Egyptian god of embalming

The Circle of Necessity

name of the journey which the soul took before being reunited with the body in ancient Egyptian thought

IB

‘seat of intellect of emotion’

Egyptian Thought

Isis

goddess of nature and magic

BA

Egyptian thought of the soul of the man

Osiris

Egyptian god of the underworld and judge of the dead

Shadow

Egyptian thought this element of the body is comparable to one’s ‘guardian angel’

Step 2 of ancient Egyptian Embalming

Evisceration through via abdominal surgery

Yakhu

element of the body considered to be the ‘shining one’ or personality in ancient Egyptian thought

What did the Egyptians believe regarding the soul of man?

Had divine origins and the body and soul would reunite

Era of ancient Egyptian embalming

Ancient period

6000 BCE - 600 CE

Apothecary

Egyptian undertaking specialist whose job included making medicines and anointing the body of the deceased

80%

percentage of Egyptians prepared by the inexpensive method of embalming

Physician or Kher-heb

was in charge of the funeral procession of an influential Egyptian

Canopic jars which housed the organs of the deceased Egyptians were named after the four sons of?

Horus

Ka

The self or double of the individual Vital Spark


remained in the grave and demanded attention from the living

Catacombs

originated in ancient Rome as excavated cemeteries cut out of soft rock for the tombs or wealthy Christians

Libitina

Roman goddess of corpses and funerals

The place of women in Ancient Greek burial customs?

Females couldn’t attend unless over 60 or related by blood over 16

Conclamatio Mortis

closing the committal service in ancient Rome

Which ancient culture believed the soul of man hovered around the place of burial for its continued peace and happiness, and required constant attention from the descendants in the form of offerings of food and drink?

Romans

Epicureans

believed that the soul was composed of atoms and simply disintegrated at death

Hades

the Greeks prepared the body to go to

This group believed that touching a corpse made one unclean.

Hebrews

Neolithic Era

‘Standard of Living’-Communities and homes

30000 BCE - 6000 BCE

This ancient people placed their dead in a squatting position with their knees under their chin

Peruvians

Jeweish burials were scheduled

during the day of death before sundown

What is another term for an irreligious or hedonistic person?

Pagen

Medieval Period

600 CE to 1850


The Middle Ages/Plague Cycles


Renaissance