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Aging, Spirituality, and Pastoral Care: A Multi-National Perspective Ellor, James W (Baylor University) 1st edition
Aging, Spirituality, and Pastoral Care: A Multi-National Perspective
Ellor, James W (Baylor University)
How can you foster spiritual growth in older people?This multidisciplinary work re-examines issues of aging with dignity and spiritual meaning. Aging, Spirituality, and Pastoral Care: A Multi-National Perspective brings together chaplains, pastors, counselors, and health care practitioners in all walks of gerontology from around the world to present a fully rounded picture of the spiritual needs and potentialities of this fast-growing population. It also includes a study of the spiritual awareness of nurses working in six different nursing homes, as well as a model for a parish nursing practice that focuses on the aged. Aging, Spirituality, and Pastoral Care addresses urgent issues for older people, including:
- social and spiritual isolation
- the wisdom of the aging
- the need for intimacy
- sexuality among older people
- living with dementia
- the spiritual dimensions of caregiving
204 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 10, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780789016690 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Inc |
| Pages | 204 |
| Dimensions | 160 × 210 × 12 mm · 296 g |
| Language | English |
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