ashes to ashes dust to dust

ashes to ashes dust to dust
Meaning
Origin
From the English Burial Service. From The Bible, Genesis iii 19 'Dust thou art, and unto dust thou shalt return.'

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  • Ashes to Ashes — may refer to:As a metaphor: * Ashes to ashes, dust to dust , a phrase from the Anglican burial service, used sometimes to denote total finality. It is based on scriptural texts such as Dust thou art, and unto dust thou shalt return (Genesis 3:19) …   Wikipedia

  • Ashes to ashes — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Ashes to ashes es la primera parte de la expresión Ashes to ashes, dust to dust (De las cenizas a las cenizas, del polvo al polvo), frecuente en los servicios funerarios de la Iglesia Anglicana para denotar el final… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Dust to Dust — may refer to: Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust , a phrase from the funeral service in the Book of Common Prayer In film: Dust to Dust (1938 film) or Child Bride, an exploitation film about child marriage George Eads Libby, Montana… …   Wikipedia

  • Dust to dust — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Dust to dust es la segunda parte de la expresión Ashes to ashes, dust to dust (De las cenizas a las cenizas, del polvo al polvo), frecuente en los servicios funerarios de la Iglesia Anglicana para denotar el final de …   Wikipedia Español

  • Ashes to Ashes (TV series) — Infobox Television show name = Ashes to Ashes genre = Time travel Police procedural creator = Matthew Graham Ashley Pharoah company = Kudos Film Television starring = Philip Glenister Keeley Hawes Dean Andrews Marshall Lancaster Montserrat… …   Wikipedia

  • Ashes to Ashes (Only Fools and Horses) — Infobox Only Fools and Horses episode name = Ashes to Ashes Series = 2 writer = John Sullivan director = Ray Butt producer = Ray Butt Duration = 30 minutes Airdate = 28 October 1982 Audience = 9.8 million Cast = Ashes to Ashes is an episode of… …   Wikipedia

  • Ashes — • A number of passages in the Old Testament connect ashes with mourning Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ashes     Ashes     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

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  • Dust — (d[u^]st), n. [AS. dust; cf. LG. dust, D. duist meal dust, OD. doest, donst, and G. dunst vapor, OHG. tunist, dunist, a blowing, wind, Icel. dust dust, Dan. dyst mill dust; perh. akin to L. fumus smoke, E. fume. [root]71.] 1. Fine, dry particles… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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