LEADER 03595nam 2200589 450 001 9910785500003321 005 20230725025435.0 010 $a1-282-87398-9 010 $a9786612873980 010 $a1-4411-3322-4 035 $a(CKB)2670000000055582 035 $a(EBL)601700 035 $a(OCoLC)676697032 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000418843 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12130959 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000418843 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10383112 035 $a(PQKB)11058079 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC601700 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5309431 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3003022 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3003022 035 $a(OCoLC)928191631 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000055582 100 $a20180808d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe good funeral guide /$fCharles Cowling 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cContinuum,$d[2010] 210 4$dİ2010 215 $a1 online resource (217 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4729-7594-4 311 $a1-4411-5731-X 327 $aContents; Acknowledgements; 1 What's in this guide?; 2 Take your time; 3 Take charge; 4 Take stock; 5 Why do we have funerals?; 6 What is a green funeral?; 7 Burial or cremation?; 8 Cremation; 9 Burial; 10 Decision time - burial or cremation?; 11 What happens when we die?; 12 Caring for the body - why would you want to?; 13 Caring for the body - what needs to be done?; 14 Caring for the body - doing it all yourself; 15 Embalming; 16 Going to see someone who has died; 17 Decision time - caring for the body; 18 Style your funeral; 19 The crematorium and other funeral venues 327 $a20 Who will lead the funeral ceremony?21 A life-centred funeral; 22 Do it your way; 23 Can a funeral be fun?; 24 Set your goals; 25 Choose your ingredients; 26 Create a sense of occasion; 27 Who will be the host?; 28 Decision time - celebrant and ceremony; 29 Construct the ceremony; 30 Tribute-writing tips; 31 Funeral food; 32 Funeral directors - what are they like and what do they know?; 33 Should funeral directors be regulated?; 34 Funeral directors - what do they do?; 35 Funeral directors - what do they cost?; 36 Funeral directors - telling them apart 327 $a37 Funeral directors - find out who's out there38 Decision time - buy only what you want; 39 101 coffins and a shroud; 40 Final rides - hearses; 41 Marking the spot - memorials; 42 What to do with the ashes?; 43 What does dying feel like?; 44 Planning your own death and funeral 330 $aThe Good Funeral Guide is the first ever independent consumer guide to the funeral industry. It is for anyone who: - needs to arrange a funeral for someone now - has sick or elderly relatives or friends and knows that a funeral is imminent - wants to find a good funeral director and have some say in the funeral itself - wants to make future arrangements for their own funeral - would like to learn about deaths and funerals Authoritative, impartial and empowering, it is indispensable for those who don't want a conventional religious ceremony and invaluable for those who do. This is a 606 $aFuneral rites and ceremonies$zGreat Britain 615 0$aFuneral rites and ceremonies 676 $a393.9 700 $aCowling$b Charles$01554825 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910785500003321 996 $aThe good funeral guide$93816365 997 $aUNINA