Undertaken With Love

A Home Funeral Guide for Congregations and Communities

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Our book Undertaken With Love: A Home Funeral Guide for Congregations and Communities, with the exception of Chapter 3, Finding the Law, is protected by a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported license, which allows reproduction with attribution for noncommercial purposes as long as you do not alter, transform or build upon the work. Chapter 3, Finding the Law, is protected by a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license, which additionally allows you to modify the text to address the specific laws of your region and state. If you choose to post the book to your website, we request that you include a link to our website URL: www.undertakenwithlove.org

The purpose of this generous licensing is to make basic information about home funerals as accessible as possible to all who want to explore the practice. For more information about this license or to obtain a set of PDFs that excludes the third chapter, email us.

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All of Ann Manning’s artwork in this manual is © 2007 Jack Manning & Friends and is used gratefully with permission. For more information on this remarkable artist and the home funeral her family provided her, see www.nogreysuits.org.

Undertaken With Love project coordinator Holly Stevens has an essay on home funerals in the congregation that appeared as a cover story in the October 6, 2009 issue of Christian Century, the leading magazine for seminary educated mainline Protestant religious leaders in the U.S. Read it here.

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