By Thomas Long, and Thomas Lynch
A thoughtful exploration of modern funeral practices, combining a preacher’s and a funeral director’s perspectives. The authors analyze how commercialization, clergy–mortician dynamics, and shifting rituals affect mourning and suggest ways to restore meaningful communal care.
A thoughtful selection of books offering widowers encouragement and insight to help them through their grief journey.
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