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Authors: Dennis Klass
ISBN-13: 9780876309919, ISBN-10: 0876309910
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Taylor & Francis, Inc.
Date Published: June 1999
Edition: New Edition

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Author Biography: Dennis Klass

Book Synopsis

The death of a child creates a storm in the grieving individual and in the family that tests even the surest of spiritual anchors. Appealing to pastoral counselors, bereavement counselors, and family therapists, this insightful book describes how parents lose, find, or relocate spiritual anchors after the death of their child.

Table of Contents

Foreword
Preface
1The Aftermath of Spiritual Storms1
2The Spiritual Aspects of Parents' Grief15
3Community and the Transformation of the Parent-Child Bond45
4Solace: Comfort within Devastation94
5Worldviews: Finding Order in the Universe126
6Implications for Professionals Who Want to Help166
7Research Method: How Can an Outsider Understand?205
References219
Index225

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