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Aging, Spirituality, and Pastoral Care A Multi-National Perspective

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ISBN-10: 0789016699

ISBN-13: 9780789016690

Edition: 2002

Authors: James W. Ellor, James W. Ellor, Stephen K. Pickard

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The contributors offer a picture of the spiritual needs & potentialities of the growing numbers of aged people in our society. This volume includes a study of the spiritual awareness of nurses working in care homes & a model for a parish nursing practice that focuses on the aged.
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Book details

List price: $60.95
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 4/10/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 204
Size: 7.36" wide x 8.39" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Preface
Introduction
Ethical, Theological and Biblical Dimensions
Ethics and Ageing in the 21st Century
Beyond the Biomedical Paradigm: Generating a Spiritual Vision of Ageing
Outward Decay and Inward Renewal: A Biblical Perspective on Aging and the Image of God
'Wholeness, Dignity and the Ageing Self': A Conversation Between Philosophy and Theology
The Getting and Losing Wisdom
Issues of Ageing and Pastoral Care
Ageing and Isolation: Is the Issue Social Isolation or Is It Lack of Meaning in Life?
Pastoral Support for Late-Life Sexuality
Understanding the Ageing Process: A Developmental Perspective of the Psychosocial and Spiritual Dimensions
Through a Glass Darkly: A Dialogue Between Dementia and Faith
When Words Are No Longer Necessary: The Gift of Ritual
The Spiritual Dimension of Caring: Applying a Model for Spiritual Tasks of Ageing
The Challenges and Opportunities of Faith Community (Parish) Nursing in an Ageing Society
Epilogue
Radical Discipleship for an Ageing Society
Index