Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xii, 274 pages ; 22 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : the new context for ministry with the aging / William M. Clements -- Age and aging in the Old Testament / Rolf P. Knierim -- The elderly in the life and thought of the early church / Jean B. Laporte -- Cultural antecedents to contemporary American attitudes toward aging / Martin E. Marty -- Christian theology and aging : basic affirmations / Martin J. Heinecken -- Worship and aging : memory and repentance / Urban T. Holmes -- Aging : on the way to one's end / Ann Belford Ulanov -- Retirement / Evelyn Eaton Whitehead and James D. Whitehead -- Ethical aspects of aging in America / John C. Bennett -- Religion and the elderly in today's world / Barbara Payne -- The family relations of older persons / Allen J. Moore -- Adults with parents in crisis : a personal account / James W. Ewing -- Education for ministry with the aging / Melvin A. Kimble -- Death, dying, and the elderly / George Paterson -- Adult religious education and the aging / Donald E. Miller -- Lay ministries with older adults / Elbert C. Cole. |
Subject |
Church work with older people.
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Older Christians -- Religious life.
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Pastoral theology.
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Indexed Term |
Christian church Ministry for old persons |
Subject |
Bejaarden.
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Pastoraat.
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Added Author |
Clements, William M., 1943-
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ISBN |
006061496X |
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0060614978 paperback |
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