A Funeral Manual
A Funeral Manual by Perry Biddle is a subsequent edition published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing on August 9, 1994. This 200-page book serves as a sensitive resource for planning and conducting Christian funerals while offering pastoral care to those who are bereaved. It approaches the topic from the perspective of the resurrection of the body, aiming to transform the funeral service into a celebration of hope.
Readers will find practical guidance on various aspects of funeral planning, including a selection of funeral rites, music choices, and the development of church policy statements. The book addresses themes related to death, grief, and bereavement within the context of Christian living and ministry. It is designed to assist clergy and laypersons alike in navigating the complexities of providing support during times of loss, making it a valuable addition to pastoral resources.
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A sensitive resource for planning and conducting Christian funerals and providing pastoral care to the bereaved. Written from the perspective of the resurrection of the body rather than that of the immortality of the soul, this book seeks to make the funeral service a celebration of hope. Includes a selection of funeral rites, selecting music, and developing church policy statements.
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