Name/Title
Aging, spirituality, and religion :a handbook /editors, Melvin A. Kimble ... [et al.] ; foreword by James E. Birren.Description
Religion and health in later life / Harold G. Koenig -- Religion and psychological well-being / Jeffrey S. Levin and Sheldon S. Tobin -- Religion and coping / Kenneth I. Pargament, Kimberly S. Van Haitsma, and 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 and Lisa Norris -- Religion and persons of color / David Maldonado -- Pastoral care / Melvin A. Kimble -- Assessment, referral, and networking / James W. Ellor and Marie A. Bracki -- Pastoral care of African Americans / Anne Streaty Wimberly and Edward P. Wimberly -- Legal and financial concerns / Lori A. Stiegel and Nancy Coleman -- Ethical perspectives / Stephen Sapp -- Age-based Jewish and Christian rituals / W.A. Achenbaum -- Religious education / Henry C. Simmons -- Worship, traditions, and settings /^^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, and Robert Joseph Taylor -- Congregation-based health programs / Anne Marie Djupe and Granger Westberg -- Congregation-sponsored housing / F. Ellen Netting -- Congregation as a spritual care community / Jane M. Thibault -- Spiritual challenges of nursing home life / Dayle A. Friedman -- Older gay and lesbian adults / Gary S. Whitford and Jean K. Quam -- A Jewish perspective / Kerry M. Olitzky and Eugene B. Borowitz -- A Catholic perspective / Drew Christiansen, S.J.^^Evangelical perspectives / Fred Van Tatenhove -- A Neo-Orthodox perspective / Omar Otterness -- A process theology perspective / Thomas Au and 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 and 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.
xxiv, 637 p. ;24 cm.Book Details
Date Published
circa 1995Publication Subjects
Older people--Religious life.
Aging--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Church work with older people.
Aging--Social aspects.Call No.
BV4580 .A446 1995ISBN
0800626672 (alk. paper)LCCN
95006351Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.