Caring Through the Funeral: A Pastor's Guide

By Gene Fowler

Book Overview

- the funeral as a worship service, including denominational differences - the psychology of ritual - issues of planning the service, such as timing, the eulogy, and family circumstances - bereavement - psychological and theological challenges of facing death - questions of suffering asked by the bereaved - the role of the resurrection in pastoral care - conducting the funeral (including sample funerals) - pastoral care after the funeral

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0827204930
• ISBN13: 9780827204935
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Chalice Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"