Die Afrikaanse Protestantse Akademie Biblioteek

Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-187).

1. Pastoral ministrations -- Before death-Home and hospital visitation -- At death-Church and committal services -- After death-Spiritual and practical care; The question of cremation -- 2. Guides for different funerals -- The burial of an aged person -- The burial for a middle-aged person -- The burial of a young person -- The burial of a child -- The burial of an unknown person -- The burial of a suicide -- The burial of a member of the Armed Forces -- The burial of a distinguished person in city or nation -- The burial of a company suddenly killed -- Message for a memorial service -- 3. Selected funeral sermons -- Sermon outlines: Death conquered -- The Christian's prospect beyond death -- The faded leaf -- The glory of heaven -- A striving and beautiful symbol of life -- Frailty of life-Death -- Complete sermons: The departure of friends -- The gates of death -- Fellowship in death -- Death-No respecter of persons -- Early graves -- The shadow of death turned to morning -- The heaven of humanity -- The death of the good -- Recognition in heaven -- Sorrows and stars -- Three months to live -- 4. Beneficial aids and examples -- Of prayers -- Of poems and hymns -- Complete poems -- Of Scriptural selections -- Of suitable quotations -- Of famous last sayings -- Of effective illustrations.