
A Grief Received
What to Do When Loss Leaves You Empty-Handed
J. L. Gerhardt(Author)
Fortress Press,U.S.
Published on 1. February 2019
Book
Paperback/Softback
160 pages
978-1-5064-3176-5 (ISBN)
Description
"In A Grief Received, JL Gerhardt offers a personal, authentic, and practical approach to weathering grief with hope. Writing with deep insight, she draws on the loss of her younger brother when she was 21 and other personal experiences of grief. Through nine practices grieving people can adopt to position themselves to receive the gifts of grief, Gerhardt sheds light on a path to personal transformation. Chapters include personal reflection questions and suggested resources. Readers will feel comforted, directed, and inspired to seek God and God's shaping in their grief."--Publisher's website.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 226 mm
Width: 226 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight
386 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5064-3176-5 (9781506431765)
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02/2019
Fortress Press
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Person
JL Gerhardt is storytelling minister for Round Rock Church of Christ, just north of Austin, Texas. She writes books and other resources, is a frequent public speaker, and leads marriage seminars with her husband, a minister. Her understanding of grief has been shaped by the loss of her brother when she was twenty-one.