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Aging, spirituality, and pastoral care : a multi-national perspective / Elizabeth MacKinlay, James W. Ellor, Stephen Pickard, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Church work with older people.
- Older people--Religious life.
- Older people.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 190 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Haworth Pastoral Press, [2001]
- Contents:
- Section 1 Ethical, Theological and Biblical Dimensions
- Ethics and Ageing in the 21st Century / Laurence J. McNamara, CM, PhD 5
- Beyond the Biomedical Paradigm: Generating a Spiritual Vision of Ageing / Melvin A. Kimble, PhD 31
- Outward Decay and Inward Renewal: A Biblical Perspective on Aging and the Image of God / John Painter, PhD 43
- 'Wholeness, Dignity and the Ageing Self': A Conversation Between Philosophy and Theology / Winifred Wing Han Lamb, PhD, Heather Thomson, PhD 57
- The Getting and Losing Wisdom / Don Thomson, PhD 77
- Section 2 Issues of Ageing and Pastoral Care
- Ageing and Isolation: Is the Issue Social Isolation or Is It Lack of Meaning in Life? / Elizabeth MacKinlay, RN, PhD 89
- Pastoral Support for Late-Life Sexuality / James J. Seeber, PhD, DMin 101
- Understanding the Ageing Process: A Developmental Perspective of the Psychosocial and Spiritual Dimensions / Elizabeth MacKinlay, RN, PhD 111
- Through a Glass Darkly: A Dialogue Between Dementia and Faith / Malcolm Goldsmith, MSc, BSocSc 123
- When Words Are No Longer Necessary: The Gift of Ritual / Malcolm Goldsmith, MSc, BSocSc 139
- The Spiritual Dimension of Caring: Applying a Model for Spiritual Tasks of Ageing / Elizabeth MacKinlay, RN, PhD 151
- The Challenges and Opportunities of Faith Community (Parish) Nursing in an Ageing Society / Antonia (Anne) M. van Loon, RN, PhD, MRCNA 167
- Radical Discipleship for an Ageing Society / Stephen Pickard, PhD 181.
- Notes:
- "...co-published simultaneously as Journal of religious gerontology, volume 12, numbers 3/4 2001."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0789016699
- OCLC:
- 48941147
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