All Items 1 Collection 1 Archives & Special Collections 1 Contributor 1 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 1 Location 1 Massachusetts 1 Topic 6 Bereavement 1 Christianity 1 Death 1 Religious aspects 1 Sermons 1 Sermons, American 1 show more 1 show fewer Part Of 1 Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers 1 Genre 1 Sermons 1 Subject 4 Bereavement – Religious aspects – Christianity – Sermons 1 Death – Religious aspects – Christianity – Sermons 1 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 – Sermons 1 Sermons, American – Massachusetts – 19th century 1 Edward Hitchcock sermon no. 261, "Aggravations & Alleviations of affliction to those whose friends have died at a distance," 1824 September 19 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864 A sermon by Edward Hitchcock discussing how one feels after a friend dies far away. Hitchcock goes into detail about what aspects of this type of loss are especially difficult and also what aspects can alleviate the pain over this type of loss. 2 Samuel 18:33 is quoted. Hitchcock has noted the date and location where he delivered this sermon as well as Bible chapters and hymns related to the sermon on the first page. Edward Hitchcock sermon no. 261, "Aggravations & Alleviations of affliction to those whose friends have died at a distance," 1824 September 19
