| Description |
xxiv, 637 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Religion and health in later life / Harold G. Koenig -- Religion and psychological well-being / Jeffrey S. Levin, Sheldon S. Tobin -- Religion and coping / Kenneth I. Pargament, Kimberly S. Van Haitsma, David S. Ensing -- The Continuity of the spiritual self / Robert C. Atchley -- Spiritual development in later life / Linda J. Vogel -- Mysticism / Harry R. Moody -- The Development of wisdom / Fredda Blanchard-Fields, Lisa Norris -- Religion and persons of color / David Maldonado -- Pastoral care / Melvin A. Kimble -- Assessment, referral, and networking / James W. Ellor, Marie A. Bracki -- Pastoral care of African Americans / Anne Streaty Wimberly, Edward P. Wimberly -- Legal and financial concerns / Lori A. Stiegel, Nancy Coleman -- Ethical perspectives / Stephen Sapp -- Age-based Jewish and Christian rituals / W.A. Achenbaum -- Religious education / Henry C. Simmons -- Worship, traditions, and settings / |
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Dosia Carlson -- A Feminist perspective on aging / Martha Klein Larsen -- Congegrational models / James J. Seeber -- Elements of parish revitalization / James W. Ellor -- The Church in the community / Lynn W. Huber -- Church-based support programs for elderly black adults : congegrational and clergy characteristics / Cleopatra Howard Caldwell, Linda M. Chatters, Andrew Billingsley, Robert Joseph Taylor -- Congregation-based health programs / Anne Marie Djupe, Granger Westberg -- Congregation-sponsored housing / F. Ellen Netting -- Congregation as a spiritual care community / Jane M. Thibault -- Spiritual challenges of nursing home life / Dayle A. Friedman -- Older gay and lesbian adults / Gary S. Whitford, Jean K. Quam -- A Jewish perspective / Kerry M. Olitzky, Eugene B. Borowitz -- A Catholic perspective / Drew Christiansen, S.J. |
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Evangelical perspectives / Fred Van Tatenhove -- A Neo-Orthodox perspective / Omar Otterness -- A Process theology perspective / Thomas Au, John B. Cobb, Jr. -- A Feminist theology of aging / Mary M. Knutsen -- Constructive theology / Marc Kolden -- Science and religion in dialogue / William M. Clements -- Adult development theories and concepts / Jackie C. Lanum, James E. Birren -- Sociological theories / Earl D. C. Brewer -- Applications of research methods / David O. Moberg -- The Interdisciplinary study of gerontology / Barbara Pittard Payne -- Quantitative and qualitative methods / Gary T. Reker -- Interpretive social science and spirituality / Steven Weiland. |
| Subject |
Older Christians -- Religious life.
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Aging -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Church work with older people.
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Aging -- Social aspects.
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Older people.
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Aging.
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Pastoral Care.
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Religion.
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| Added Author |
Kimble, Melvin.
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| ISBN |
0800626672 alkaline paper |
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