Accompany them with singing: the Christian funeral

Marking death : human rituals, Christian practices -- On bodies shunned and bodies raised -- The future of the dead in Christ -- Whatever happened to the Christian funeral -- The funeral as worshipful drama -- In the hour of our death -- The marks of a good funeral -- Planning the funeral : practica...

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Main Author: Long, Thomas G. 1946- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Louisville, Ky. Westminster John Knox Press c2009
In:Year: 2009
Edition:1. publ.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Church funeral service
Further subjects:B Funeral service
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Summary:Marking death : human rituals, Christian practices -- On bodies shunned and bodies raised -- The future of the dead in Christ -- Whatever happened to the Christian funeral -- The funeral as worshipful drama -- In the hour of our death -- The marks of a good funeral -- Planning the funeral : practical matters -- Telling the truth about life and death : preaching at funerals -- Difficult funerals
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index
ISBN:0664233198