A Christian Ending
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    • Dedication
    • Table of Contents
    • Foreword
    • Introduction
    • PART ONE
      • Chapter 1 An Anthropology of Burial
      • Chapter 2 Development of an Industry
      • Chapter 3 An Alternative Way
      • Chapter 4 Why Man? Why Death?
      • Chapter 5 Overcoming the Fear of Death
    • PART TWO
      • Chapter 6 Education and Flexibility
      • Chapter 7 The Initial Preparations
      • Chapter 8 Final Preparation of the Body for Burial
      • Chapter 9 Lying in Repose
      • Chapter 10 A Word About Grief
      • Chapter 11 Personal Pre-planning
      • Chapter 12 Pre-planning in Community
      • Chapter 13 Prayers and Readings for the Preparation of the Dead
    • Appendices
      • Appendix A – Contents of the Preparation Kit
      • Appendix B Post Mortem Forms
      • Appendix C Websites of Interest
      • Appendix D Christian Sources for Incense
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A Christian Ending on Ancient Faith Today, live call in radio program.

Posted in: Book Reviews and Sales, Christian, Uncategorized|By: Deacon Mark|November 19, 2012

Thanks very much to Kevin Allen and all the staff of Ancient Faith Today, the live, call-in show on Ancient Faith Radio, the internet radio network, for their invitation to appear on November 11, 2012. We are big fans of  Ancient Faith Radio and of Kevin. It was a very exciting and challenging experience. Deacon Mark spoke […]

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Another Book Review: The Scent of Holiness

Posted in: Book Reviews and Sales, Christian, Uncategorized|By: Deacon Mark|September 20, 2012

THIS JUST IN…….. We’ve received another book review, and this one is from over seas in Greece. Matushka Constantina Parker is the wife of a deacon (called “matushka” in the Russian tradition), a struggling Orthodox Christian, student of theology and an icon painter. Originally from the Maritimes (Atlantic Canada), she and her husband currently live in Greece […]

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Eastern Christian Books interviews Deacon Mark and Elizabeth

Posted in: Book Reviews and Sales, Christian, Uncategorized|By: Deacon Mark|July 11, 2012

Many thanks to Dr. Adam A.J. DeVille, Ph.D. (Th.), Assistant Professor of Theology at University of Saint Francis in Fort Wayne, IN for his interest in “A Christian Ending.” You can read the interview at his blog site, Eastern Christian Books. (link)

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Thank You for Donations

Posted in: Book Reviews and Sales, Christian, Uncategorized|By: Deacon Mark|March 5, 2012

“Thank you very much” to everyone who has made donations to support “A Christian Ending”. Most recently your donations provided copies of the book for all the seminarians at Saint Vladimir’s Orthodox Theological Seminary. Thank you

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An Interview with Deacon Mark

Posted in: Book Reviews and Sales, Christian|By: Deacon Mark|February 14, 2012

Below is an interview recently conducted and published on the Orthodox Church in America website OCA News. February 01, 2012 Deacon Mark and Elizabeth Barna write about A Christian Ending in their book and website CHARLESTON, SC [OCA] Mark and Elizabeth Barna live in Charleston, South Carolina, where Mark serves as an ordained Deacon at […]

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Guess What…..We’re on the Radio!

Posted in: Book Reviews and Sales, Christian|By: Deacon Mark|January 24, 20122 Comments

We were recently honored to be interviewed by Frederica Mathewes-Green for her podcast on Ancient Faith Radio, “Frederica, Here and Now”. You can hear it at the link below. http://ancientfaith.com/podcasts/frederica/a_christian_ending

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A Christian Ending is a Best Seller!

Posted in: Book Reviews and Sales|By: Deacon Mark|November 6, 2011

How’s that for a headline. It’s true, even though it’s far from the NY Times list. We are just returning from the All American Council of the Orthodox Church in America held in Seattle, Washington. This is the triennial meeting of the national church to conduct the business aspects of the church. We were very happy […]

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