{"id":504,"date":"2013-10-30T14:09:02","date_gmt":"2013-10-30T20:09:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/aboveandbeyondthe5senses\/?p=504"},"modified":"2013-10-26T14:31:29","modified_gmt":"2013-10-26T20:31:29","slug":"guess-whos-coming-to-dinner-dining-with-the-dead-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/aboveandbeyondthe5senses\/2013\/10\/guess-whos-coming-to-dinner-dining-with-the-dead-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Guess Who&#8217;s coming to Dinner? Dining with the Dead! (Part 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><h2 class=\"date-header\"><\/h2>\n<div class=\"date-posts\">\n<div class=\"post-outer\">\n<div class=\"post hentry uncustomized-post-template\">\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-Q0eOrvakUIE\/UmwYF6rer1I\/AAAAAAAAANQ\/1GxG1StNNas\/s1600\/ghosts.PNG\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-Q0eOrvakUIE\/UmwYF6rer1I\/AAAAAAAAANQ\/1GxG1StNNas\/s320\/ghosts.PNG\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"237\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">In part 1 of this article we covered the concept of Dumb Suppers, the reasons they are performed and why they may be successful at conjuring the dead.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; line-height: 115%;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">In part 2 we will discuss manners, rules, and places of mass gatherings for the Dead\u2019s Dumb Suppers. <\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; line-height: 115%;\">Have you ever attended a Dumb Supper on All Hallow\u2019s Eve where you serve the dead?\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">We understand the concept of death as spirit leaving the body. But, what about the idea of spirits returning for dinner?<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\" dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\" dir=\"ltr\">\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"> <span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\">\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14pt; line-height: 115%;\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Here are five rules for breaking bread with the dead.<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"><br>\n<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\">1\u00a0\u00a0 1.)\u00a0 <span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><strong>Dinner begins<\/strong> with a prayer, and a welcoming of the ancestors.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\">2\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2.)<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"> \u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><strong>The meal continues<\/strong> with quietude for the remainder of the meal.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\">3\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3.) <span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><strong>Appliances, computers and cell phones<\/strong> are turned off because it is believed that silence is helpful for the dead to be among the living.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\">4\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4.)\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><strong>No one leaves <\/strong>the table until everyone has finished eating.<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>The silence is broken when everyone thanks the ancestors for dining with them.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\">5\u00a0\u00a0 5.) \u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><strong>After the meal is over,<\/strong> the ancestor\u2019s food is fed to the family pets, spread over the earth, or taken to the cemetery where it is left on their grave sites. It is believed that the dead ate of the essence of the meal and thereby shared in the celebration of life with loved ones.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoListParagraphCxSpLast\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-yz-vV2PqrSA\/UmwXxdsk8ZI\/AAAAAAAAANM\/QC6IiWWaF8s\/s1600\/ghosts+3.PNG\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-yz-vV2PqrSA\/UmwXxdsk8ZI\/AAAAAAAAANM\/QC6IiWWaF8s\/s320\/ghosts+3.PNG\" alt=\"\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0<\/span>One of the largest gatherings for the Festival of the Dead\u2019s Dumb Supper is held in the Grand Ballroom of the Historic Hawthorne Hotel in Salem; a haunted site featured on the SciFi Channel\u2019s show Ghost Hunters.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">This All Hallow\u2019s Eve, rather than simply remembering your loved ones who have passed over, invite them to partake of the essence of life with you\u2014food. Sit quietly and remember the wonderful times you shared together in life and know that they are remembering them with you because love transcends time, space and death. Love is a gift you can take with you.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><strong>End your Dumb Dinner by toasting them. <\/strong>End the silence by drinking in honor of all the ancestors you did not meet in this lifetime, until now.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\"><br>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">Try it. You may like it as much as they do.<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman','serif'; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 115%;\">Bio:Kathleen O\u2019Keefe-Kanavos, author, Intuitive Life Coach, survived three breast cancers found<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span>by her dreams, wrote SURVIVING CANCERLAND: Intuitive Aspects of Healing (Cypress House, Jan 2014) http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/p7cjfxa<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>websites: Surviving Cancerland http:\/\/www.survivingcancerland.com\/<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span>&amp; AccessYourInnerGuide, Hosts Living Well Talk Radio, Om Times Magazine contributor, Cancer Q&amp;A columnist CapeWomenOnlineMagazine, Dream Queen columnist- Wellness Woman 40 &amp; Beyond, BreastCancerYoga, http:\/\/www.yourdreaminterpretation.com\/about-us\/,WakeUpWomen; R.A. 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