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Descriptor English: Eulogy
Descriptor Spanish: Encomio
Descriptor encomio
Entry term(s) alabanza
alabanzas
apología
elogio
elogios
encomios
panegírico
panegíricos
Scope note: Conferencias o escritos de alabanza a una persona o asunto, especialmente un discurso ceremonial en honor a una persona fallecida. Difieren de las RESPONSOS FÚNEBRES, que son pronunciadas en ceremonias de fallecimiento antes del entierro o cremación. (Adaptación del original: Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed).
Descriptor Portuguese: Encômio
Descriptor French: Éloge funèbre
Entry term(s): Eulogies
Tree number(s): V02.375
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019504
Scope note: Work consisting of speeches or writings in praise of a person or thing, especially a set oration in honor of a deceased person. They differ from FUNERAL SERMON which are delivered at ceremonies for the deceased prior to their burial or cremation. (From Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)
Annotation: This heading is used as a Publication Type. Do not confuse with Publication Type FUNERAL SERMON for eulogies delivered at funeral services. INDEXER: Do not use
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
History Note: 2008(1997)
DeCS ID: 33239
Unique ID: D019504
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Date Established: 1997/01/01
Date of Entry: 1996/06/21
Revision Date: 2018/07/13
Eulogy - Preferred
Concept UI M0028991
Scope note Work consisting of speeches or writings in praise of a person or thing, especially a set oration in honor of a deceased person. They differ from FUNERAL SERMON which are delivered at ceremonies for the deceased prior to their burial or cremation. (From Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 2d ed)
Preferred term Eulogy
Entry term(s) Eulogies



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