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OverviewSpiritual Resiliency In Older Women records the narratives of spiritually resilient older German and American women. The authors suggest how persons of all ages can gain maturity and spiritual coping by participating in communities based on faith, which acknowledge the emotion of spiritual experiences and integrate faith and close human relationships. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Janet L. Ramsey , Rosemary BliesznerPublisher: SAGE Publications Inc Imprint: SAGE Publications Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 22.80cm Weight: 0.260kg ISBN: 9780761912774ISBN 10: 0761912770 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 24 August 1999 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPART ONE: INTRODUCTION TO SPIRITUAL RESILIENCYAn Invitation to ListenQuestions of Meaning, Stories of FaithOverview of Study MethodsPART TWO: THE STORIESThe Gracious Encounters BeginThe American WomenThe German WomenResiliency and CommunityResiliency and EmotionResiliency and Personal RelationshipsPART THREE: CONCLUSIONImplications for Thinking, Being and TellingImplications for GerontologyReviewsAuthor InformationDr. Janet Ramsey joined the Luther Seminary faculty as the associate professor of congregational care leadership in spring 2002. Her title, a new one at Luther Seminary, signals a philosophical and theological change in modern-day pastoral care. Today, the pastor is no longer seen as the sole caregiver in a congregation, but as the one who models care and leads congregations to be caring communities. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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