The Journey into Spirit : A Pagan's Perspective on Death, Dying and Bereavement by Kristoffer Hughes (2014, Trade Paperback)

Llewellyn Publications

0738740756

9780738740751

202589104

Journey Into Spirit : a Pagan's Perspective on Death, Dying and Bereavement

Kristoffer Hughes

Trade Paperback

English

Death, Grief, Bereavement, Afterlife & Reincarnation

2014

Family & Relationships, Self-Help, Body, Mind & Spirit

312 Pages

9 in

0.8 in

6 in

18.4 Oz

Bf1572.D43h84 2014

2015 COVR Award Winner for Reincarnation, Death and Dying Books "Never has the delicate balance of life and death been so beautifully expressed. Kristoffer speaks both clearly and powerfully about experiences that we all will go through, demonstrating how spiritual, emotional, and physical truths combine to allow us to move forward."--Cat Treadwell, Druid priest and author of Facing the Darkness

CONTENTS Author's note Introduction ANTE MORTEM PART 1 - The Realm of Necessity The Circle of Abred The Call of the Reaper Nain's Story - First Loss Approaching the Halls of the Dead Haydn's Story - When life is too much to bear PART 2 - The Realm of Spirit The Circle of Gwynvyd The Path of Pain and Feeling The Seasons of Grief Dad's Story - Unwilling to Die Swimming in Spirit Being Spirit Myfanwy's Story - The Acceptance of Death PART 3 - The Realm of Infinity The Circle of Ceugant Towards Infinity The Mystery of Divinity Rachel's Story - Seeing through tragedy Reaching for the Soul's Meaning Millie's Story - Losing an Animal Companion PART 4 - As the Last Leaf Falls - Preparation, Practice and Ritual A Vigil for the Dying Preparation of the Body Peter's Story - Funeral for a Druid Saying Goodbye Samhain - Days of the Dead The Feast for the Assembly of the Dead Grave Minding Samhain Ritual Honouring the Ancient and Fallen Dead POST MORTEM Glossary Bibliography Acknowledgements

2014

Trade

2014-016200

299/.94

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