The article describes current trends in funeral practices in Germany. Protestant perspectives on the themes of grief, resurrection and eternal life, judgment and grace, and the significance of the deceased individual are outlined. This also helps to decide what elements should and can be integrated in changed funeral practices.

Enthalten in:
Pastoraltheologie; 2013/3 Monatsschrift für Wissenschaft und Praxis in Kirche und Gesellschaft (2013)

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Serie / Reihe: Pastoraltheologie

Personen: Kretzschmar, Gerald

Schlagwörter: Evangelische Kirche Beerdigung Bestattungskultur Praktische Theologie