What About Cremation
A Christian Perspective
John J. Davis
9780884692768
128 pages
BMH Books
Overview
The nature, history, and contemporary utilization of cremation is examined against the background of the Bible in order to form guidelines for Christian thought and practice. In a very readable and well-balanced fashion, the author deals with the arguments for and against cremation of the dead.
Author Bio
John J. Davis, Th.D., D.D., is president/professor emeritus at Grace College and Grace Theological Seminary in Winona Lake, Ind. He is the author of numerous books and articles and has served as a senior staff member on 12 archaeological expeditions to Israel and Jordan. He was a translator of the New International Version of the Bible and contributed to the study edition of that Bible.
