FUNERAL中西葬禮對(duì)比及四種喪葬方式的介紹英文

1、FuneralBy: 姚春秀OUTLINEThe main features of Chinese funeral ritualThe main features of Western funeral ritualThe differences between the Chinese and Western funeral practicesA comparison of Chinese and Western cultureFUNERAL OF CHINA AND WESTERN FUNERAL OF CHINA AND WESTERN COUNTRIESCOUNTRIES1. Public

2、 notification of death. 2. Wearing white clothing, shoes, and hoods.3. Ritualized bathing of the corpse.4. The transfer of food, money, and goods. 5. The preparation and installment of a soul tablet(碑) for the dead.6. The ritualized use of money and the employment of professionals.7. Music to accomp

3、any the corpse and settle the spirit.8. Sealing the corpse in an airtight coffin.9. Expulsion of the coffin from the community.The main features of Chinese funeral ritual1. The bringing of the body to the church2. The Office of the Dead3. The funeral mass4. The absolution5. The burialThe main featur

4、es of Western funeral ritual The time between the moment of death and burialChinese: Western:Hung Kei Suet (08022917)The mourning clothesChinese: Western:Hung Kei Suet (08022917)A place of burialChinese: Western:Hung Kei Suet (08022917)Chinese: - A combination of Confucianism, Daoism and BuddhismWes

5、tern: - Christianity, monotheismA comparison of Chinese and Western cultureSimilarity: - belief in souls or spirits and an afterlife.Difference: - Chinese Culture: Educate individuals in filial piety -Western Culture: Disconnect the last tie between soul and body Rest in peace and heaven Salvation f

6、rom God Generally put human remains in the coffin, then bury the coffin in the ground Adopted by all over the world Burial in the ground Relates to natural environment they live Conforms to Hans living habits and customs Indicates the status of the dead people burning body into ashes, put in urns an

7、d buried Religions ： Hinduism, BuddhismCremation For Buddhist, the founder, Shakyamuni Buddha was cremated, so cremation are the formation of Buddhist relics According to Hindu traditions, cremation will be helpful to encourage soul into passing to its next destination, lest it remain near its forme

8、r bodyReason Natural burialalso called green burialis the process by which a body is returned to the earth to decompose naturally in soil. Including tree burial，sea burial，flower burial，lawn burialExtension take the dead body to the designated place, then cut it into several parts and let the vultur

9、e intake practiced in the Chinese provinces of Tibet , Qinghai, Sichuan and Inner Mongoliacelestial celestial burialburial For Tibetan Buddhists, sky burial and cremation are templates of instructional teaching on the impermanence of life Generosity and compassion for all beings are important virtue

10、s in Buddhism Tibetans believe that at this point life has completely left the body and the body contains nothing more than simple fleshMeaning Burial at sea is the disposal of human remains in the ocean, normally from a ship or boat. Performed by navies, private citizens in many countries, person d

11、ies at sea and it is not possible to bring the body back to land before decay Two way: 1. Put the whole dead body in the water 2. The deceased are cremated, the bones and ashes are immersed in the sea Burial at sea Water is the source of life, people after death should return to its source. People who mostly live beside rivers like Indian or