A Short Exposition Of The Order For The Burial Of The Dead

A Short Exposition Of The Order For The Burial Of The Dead With A View To The Improvement And Consolation Of The Living (1836)

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""A Short Exposition Of The Order For The Burial Of The Dead: With A View To The Improvement And Consolation Of The Living"" is a book written by an author known as Old College Incumbent and was published in 1836. The book provides a detailed explanation of the order of service for the burial of the dead, with the aim of offering comfort and solace to the living. It covers various aspects of the burial service, including the prayers, psalms, and readings that are typically used, as well as the symbolism and significance of each element. The author also offers insights and reflections on the meaning of death and the afterlife, drawing on religious teachings and philosophical ideas to provide comfort and guidance to those who have lost loved ones. Throughout the book, Old College Incumbent emphasizes the importance of faith, hope, and love in the face of grief and loss, and encourages readers to find strength and consolation in their faith and in the support of their community. Overall, ""A Short Exposition Of The Order For The Burial Of The Dead"" is a thoughtful and insightful guide to the funeral service, offering practical advice and spiritual guidance to those who are grieving. It is a valuable resource for anyone who has experienced loss or who is seeking to understand and navigate the process of mourning.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781165892884
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 98
Weight: 140g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 5mm