Publisher's Synopsis
""A Manual For Use At Funerals"" is a comprehensive guidebook that provides a collection of scripture readings, poems, and prose selections from various sources. Written by Charles J. Staples, this book is designed to assist individuals in planning and conducting funeral services. The book includes a wide range of materials suitable for use in different religious and cultural contexts, making it a versatile resource for funeral directors, ministers, and families. The scripture readings are drawn from the Bible and cover a range of topics, including comfort, hope, and eternal life. The poems and prose selections are chosen for their ability to express grief, loss, and the celebration of life. The book is organized into sections that correspond to different parts of the funeral service, such as the opening, eulogy, and closing. Each section includes a variety of materials to choose from, allowing users to customize the service to meet their needs. Overall, ""A Manual For Use At Funerals"" is a valuable resource for anyone involved in planning or conducting funeral services.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.