Comforting Those Who Grieve: A Guide for Helping Others

Manning, Doug

ISBN 10: 0060654244 / ISBN 13: 9780060654245

Published by HarperCollins (edition ), 1987

About this Item

It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Seller Inventory # 0060654244-11-1

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Comforting Those Who Grieve: A Guide for Helping Others
• Publisher: HarperCollins (edition )
• Publication Date: 1987
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0060654244
• ISBN 13: 9780060654245
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

This book suggests practical, caring ways to help those in mourning cope with their loss & recover from their pain. Manning draws upon his 30 years experience as a pastor & family counselor to blend common sense & faith in this insightful guide. Discusses the importance of allowing for grief, the significance of the funeral, comforting through listening, sharing without speaking, the value of private family time, encouraging the grieving process as a way to healing, & more. Helps us understand how people feel while they recover from their wounds, & helps us realize how much we help by simply being there.

From the Publisher

This warm, insightful resource fully explains the grief process and outlines how friends, ministers, and other counselors can help those mourning the death of a loved one.