Funeral rites. 0.0 / 5 ? Religious StudiesLife and deathGCSEAQA Created by: JDF39Created on: 10-01-18 17:35 Why do Christians disapprove of cremation? It would mean that the person could not be resurrected on the Day of Judgement. 1 of 5 Why are there open coffins? So that their family / friends can say one last goodbye. 2 of 5 Why are candles lit in a ( Christian ) funeral? To remind people that Jesus was the light of the world and that because of Jesus, Christians can be saved from their sins and go to heaven. 3 of 5 What is done in Islamic countries? The deceased’s body is washed and wrapped in a white cloth. 4 of 5 Why are graves raised above ground level? so that the place of burial is clearly marked, and so that people do not walk on them by accident. 5 of 5
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