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Spirituality of Later Life : On Humor and Despair.
Humor expresses a certain heroic defiance in the face of life's most challenging experience and provides a valuable resource for the celebration of life and the divine comedy of faith, hope, and love. From the book chapter by Melvin A. Kimble, PhD Studies have shown that as many people age, the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Human Despair and Comic Transcendence /Melvin A. Kimble PhD
- The Paradoxes of Humor and the Burdens of Despair / Susan H. McFadden PhD
- Lift Up Your Hearts : Humour and Despair in Later Life / Heather Thomson PhD
- Humour: A Way to Transcendence in Later Life? / Elizabeth MacKinlay PhD RN
- Dementia, Identity and Spirituality / John Killick
- Ways of Studying Religion, Spirituality, and Aging: The Social Scientific Approach / Elizabeth MacKinlay PhD, RN, Susan H. McFadden PhD
- Spiritual and Pastoral Care Approaches for Helping Older Adults with Depression / John White, MEd
- 'Just Because I Can't Remember . . .' : Religiousness in Older People With Dementia / Corinne Trevitt RN, MN, Elizabeth MacKinlay PhD, RN
- Hope Rising Out of Despair: The Spiritual Journey of Patients Admitted to a Hospice / Ann Harrington, PhD, RN
- Non-Speech Based Pastoral Care: A Pastoral Care Program for Aged Care Residents with Little or No Ability to Speak / Elizabeth Vreugdenhil, PhD.