6. Death Rebirth Liturgy

Listen to the teachings. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

1. Describe the function of each of the priests in the Death-Rebirth Liturgy. (100 to 3,500 characters) *

2. What is the mystical significance of participating in the death-rebirth liturgy for the living? (100 to 4,000 characters) *

3. Why is it important for the priest to pray, meditate, and semi-fast prior to the liturgy? (100 to 4,000 characters) *

4. At the gravesite, what are a few of the activities that, if encouraged or committed by the priest, will serve the express purpose of comforting the living? (100 to 4,500 characters) *

5. As stated in the beginning of the recording, what are the five reasons for doing the death-rebirth liturgy? (100 to 4,500 characters) *

6. Why is the name of the deceased repeated so often in the liturgy? (100 to 4,000 characters) *

7. What occurs physically immediately prior to death? (100 to 4,000 characters) *