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The Art of Condolence: What to Write, What to Say, What to Do at a Time of Loss Paperback - 1992
by Leonard M. Zunin; Hilary Stanton Zunin
Summary
Time and again we stumble for words and actions that will reflect our feelings of compassion and our desire to be of comfort. Based on the authors' extensive research, their workshops, and their professional experience, and filled with personal stories and anecdotes, this heartfelt, practical, and easily accessible resource covers the three most common areas of concern: "What can I write?" "What can I say?" and "What can I do?"The authors address such issues as:Special circumstances — sudden death, suicide, the death of a parent or childHow to compose a letter of condolence — including a variety of sample lettersHow to be of service — from ideas for thoughtful gifts, to assisting with business affairs and funeral arrangements, to suggested ways of helping in the aftermath When more help is needed — the benefits of grief therapy and support groups, with a listing of recommended reading and other resources
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You read it in the newspaper or the telephone rings: the loved one of a friend has died.
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Time and again we stumble for words and actions that will reflect our feelings of compassion and our desire to be of comfort. Based on the authors' extensive research, their workshops, and their professional experience, and filled with personal stories and anecdotes, this heartfelt, practical, and easily accessible resource covers the three most common areas of concern: "What can I write?" "What can I say?" and "What can I do?"
The authors address such issues as:- Special circumstances -- sudden death, suicide, the death of a parent or child
- How to compose a letter of condolence -- including a variety of sample letters
- How to be of service -- from ideas for thoughtful gifts, to assisting with business affairs and funeral arrangements, to suggested ways of helping in the aftermath
- When more help is needed -- the benefits of grief therapy and support groups, with a listing of recommended reading and other resources
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- Title The Art of Condolence: What to Write, What to Say, What to Do at a Time of Loss
- Author Leonard M. Zunin; Hilary Stanton Zunin
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 288
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Harper Perennial, New York, NY, U.S.A.
- Date 1992-07-15
- ISBN 9780060921668 / 0060921668
- Weight 0.57 lbs (0.26 kg)
- Dimensions 8.14 x 5.32 x 0.73 in (20.68 x 13.51 x 1.85 cm)
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Themes
- Religious Orientation: Christian
- Theometrics: Secular
- Topical: Death/Dying
- Library of Congress subjects Consolation
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 90055945
- Dewey Decimal Code 306.9
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