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Autore |
Schaper Donna |
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Titolo |
Approaching the end of life : a practical and spiritual guide / / Donna Schaper |
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Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
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©2015 |
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ISBN |
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1-4422-3824-0 |
1-4422-3825-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (208 p.) |
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Soggetti |
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Funeral service - Planning |
Terminally ill - Religious life |
Death - Religious aspects |
Spiritual life |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- 1. The Best Funeral Ever -- 2. What to Do When You Get Sick and Death First Knocks on Your Door -- 3. The Importance of the Afterlife -- 4. Early Dotage, Mid Dotage, and Late Dotage -- 5. Spiritual Preparation for Death -- 6. Spiritual and Practical Combined -- 7. Really Bad Funerals Do Happen -- 8. Finding a Spiritual Home before Death -- 9. My Lord, What a Morning -- Funeral and Memorial Service Planning Checklist -- Glossary of Funeral and Memorial Service Terms -- Words and Music for Funerals and Memorial Services -- (An Opinionated) Template for a Funeral or Memorial Service -- Budget for a Funeral or Memorial Service. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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From making a will and planning a memorial service to finding peace in aging and illness, Approaching the End of Life offers practical and spiritual guidance to anyone wrestling with the end of a life. With sensitivity and humor Donna Schaper shares information on topics ranging from coping with illness to finding a spiritual home. |
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