The good funeral : death, grief, and the community of care /

Two of the most authoritative voices on the funeral industry come together here in one volume to discuss the current state of the funeral. Through their different lenses -- one as a preacher and one as a funeral director -- Thomas G. Long and Thomas Lynch alternately discuss several challenges facin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Long, Thomas G., 1946- (Autor), Lynch, Thomas, 1948- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, [2013]
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Funeral rites and ceremonies > United States.
Mourning customs > United States.
Death > United States.
Bereavement > United States.
Funérailles > Rites et cérémonies > États-Unis.
Deuil > Coutumes > États-Unis.
Mort > États-Unis.
Deuil > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Death & Dying.
Bereavement
Death
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Mourning customs
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Why we do this. How we come to be the ones we are / Thomas Lynch
  • Falling into ministry, learning about death / Thomas G. Long
  • Caring for the dead. Humanity 101 / Thomas Lynch
  • Habeas corpus ... not / Thomas G. Long
  • Funeral directors and clergy. Our own worst enemies / Thomas Lynch
  • Funeral directors : who needs them? / Thomas G. Long
  • The funeral. The theory and practice of cremation / Thomas Lynch
  • A sense of movement, a sense of meaning, a sense of hope : the good funeral / Thomas G. Long
  • The grieving. Grief and the search for meaning / Thomas G. Long
  • All saints, all souls : a coda / Thomas Lynch.

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