Cradled All the While: The Unexpected Gifts of a Mother's Death

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Author: Sara J. Corse

ISBN-10: 0806646446

ISBN-13: 9780806646442

Category: General & Miscellaneous Religion

Cradled All the While is a beautifully crafted memoir in which the author recounts the story of her mother's death from cancer. In the midst of a career and child-rearing, Corse becomes her mother's primary caregiver, but her story is a spiritual journey that will nurture the faith of people of many religious backgrounds. The themes encountered throughout the book parallel the issues dealt with in practical grieving resources. Here, however, they are played out in the lives of a real family.

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Cradled All the While is a beautifully crafted memoir in which the author recounts the story of her mother's death from cancer. In the midst of a career and child-rearing, Corse becomes her mother's primary caregiver, but her story is a spiritual journey that will nurture the faith of people of many religious backgrounds. The themes encountered throughout the book parallel the issues dealt with in practical grieving resources. Here, however, they are played out in the lives of a real family.

Acknowledgments5Prologue7Chapter 1Arrested Forward Movement13Chapter 2Beginnings28Chapter 3Coming to Know43Chapter 4Legacy of Caring52Chapter 5Vulnerability66Interlude ISpace for Transformation80Chapter 6The Recovery Agenda86Chapter 7Amniotic99Chapter 8Battling the Currents112Chapter 9Climbing off the Fence123Interlude IILeap of Faith134Chapter 10Letting Go141Chapter 11Sacred Water150Chapter 12Angels and Spirits160Epilogue169