Spiritual dimensions of ageing / [edited by] Malcolm Johnson, University of Bristol, Joanna Walker, University of Bath and Southampton.

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Book
Language
English
Εdition
1 [edition].
Published/​Created
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
Description
xv, 312 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

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    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Spirited ageing / Malcom Johnson and Joanna Walker
    • Spirituality and ageing: yesterday, today and tomorrow / Robert C. Atchley
    • Ageing and spirituality across faiths and cultures / Elizabeth Mackinlay
    • Stages of the soul and spirituality in later life / Harry R. Moody
    • Aesop's fables as spritual touchstones for ageing / W. Andrew Achenbaum
    • Religion, belief and spirituality in old age: how they change / Vern Bengston and Malcom Johnson
    • Ritual and memories of ritual in older people's lives: contrasts between Eastern and Western Europe / Peter G. Coleman
    • Religious ritual and practice in old age / Ellen Idler
    • New cultures of ageing: the impact of the third age on issues of spirituality and religion / Paul Higgs
    • Religion, faith, belief and disbelief in old age: "a full-hearted evenson" / Susan A. Eisenhandler
    • Finding meaning and sustaining purpose in later life / Albert Jewell
    • Spirituality, biographical review and biographical pain at the end of life in old age / Malcom Johnson
    • Embracing contraries: the spiritual quest as a lifelong process / Ronald J. Manheimer
    • Conversation matters / Ann Morisy
    • Spiritual development in later life: a learning experience? / Joanna Walker
    • Reimaging the theology of old age / James Woodward
    • Pressing towards the finish line: supporting older people on their final lap / Keith R. Albans.
    Other title(s)
    Spiritual dimensions of aging
    ISBN
    • 9781107092570 ((hardback ; : alk. paper))
    • 1107092574 ((hardback ; : alk. paper))
    • 9781107465848 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
    • 1107465842 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
    LCCN
    2016026907
    OCLC
    949986468
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