The Clergy's Guide to the Law: Church and Funeral Law is a comprehensive and detailed guide by Charles Martin Scanlan that will help clergy understand the complex aspects of law related to ecclesiastical matters and burial rituals. In this book, the author examines the legislation that regulates the life of church organizations, and also provides important guidance on all aspects of conducting church rites and funerals. The Clergy Guide to Law will become an integral part of the library of any church community leader or clergyman interested in legal issues related to their clerical ministry.