| Description |
xix, 165 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Human Despair and Comic Transcendence /Melvin A. Kimble PhD -- The Paradoxes of Humor and the Burdens of Despair / Susan H. McFadden PhD -- Lift Up Your Hearts : Humour and Despair in Later Life / Heather Thomson PhD -- Humour: A Way to Transcendence in Later Life? / Elizabeth MacKinlay PhD RN -- Dementia, Identity and Spirituality / John Killick -- Ways of Studying Religion, Spirituality, and Aging: The Social Scientific Approach / Elizabeth MacKinlay PhD, RN, Susan H. McFadden PhD -- Spiritual and Pastoral Care Approaches for Helping Older Adults with Depression / John White, MEd -- 'Just Because I Can't Remember . . .' : Religiousness in Older People With Dementia / Corinne Trevitt RN, MN, Elizabeth MacKinlay PhD, RN -- Hope Rising Out of Despair: The Spiritual Journey of Patients Admitted to a Hospice / Ann Harrington, PhD, RN -- Non-Speech Based Pastoral Care: A Pastoral Care Program for Aged Care Residents with Little or No Ability to Speak / Elizabeth Vreugdenhil, PhD. |
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Older people -- Religious life -- Congresses.
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Older people -- Pastoral counseling of -- Congresses.
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Wit and humor -- Religious aspects -- Congresses.
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Despair -- Religious aspects -- Congresses.
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Ouderen.
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Despair -- Religious aspects.
(OCoLC)fst00891408
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Older people -- Religious life.
(OCoLC)fst01199126
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Wit and humor -- Religious aspects.
(OCoLC)fst01176290
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Spirituality. (DNLM)D029181
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Wit and Humor.
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Aged. (DNLM)D000368
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings. (OCoLC)fst01423772
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| Added Author |
MacKinlay, Elizabeth, 1940-
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Spirituality of later life. Binghamton, NY : Haworth Pastoral Press, 2004 (OCoLC)607556773 |
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Online version: Spirituality of later life. Binghamton, NY : Haworth Pastoral Press, 2004 (OCoLC)608857323 |
| ISBN |
0789027313 (alk. paper) |
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9780789027313 (alk. paper) |
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0789027321 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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9780789027320 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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