The Law Of Church And Grave: The Clergyman's Handbook Of Law

By Charles Martin Scanlan

Book Overview

The Law of Church and Grave: The Clergyman�������s Handbook of Law by Charles M. Scanlan is a comprehensive guide to the legal aspects of church and funeral practices. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the legal requirements for conducting religious services, the legal rights and responsibilities of clergy members, and the legal procedures for burial and cremation. The author provides detailed explanations of the laws governing the establishment and operation of religious organizations, as well as the legal framework for conducting religious ceremonies and administering sacraments. The book also covers the legal aspects of church property ownership and management, including the rules for buying, selling, and leasing church buildings and land.In addition to the legal aspects of church operations, The Law of Church and Grave also covers the legal requirements for funeral services and burial practices. The book provides guidance on the legal procedures for obtaining death certificates, making funeral arrangements, and complying with state and local burial laws.The Law of Church and Grave is an essential reference for clergy members, church administrators, funeral directors, and anyone else involved in the legal aspects of religious and funeral practices. The book is written in clear, accessible language and includes numerous examples and case studies to illustrate key legal concepts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163779520
• ISBN13: 9781163779521
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 282 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"