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Elders Rising : the Promise and Peril of Aging /

"In this inspiring book, Roland D. Martinson draws on the folk wisdom and experience of over fifty persons between the ages of sixty-two and ninety-seven. He puts this wisdom in conversation with scriptural and theological understandings of elders in the last third of life and sets forth perspe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Martinson, Roland D., 1942- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Fortress Press, 2018.
Colección:Word & World.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The age wave and early navigators
  • Aging and the Christian faith
  • Elderhood: a new life stage
  • Presence: the capacity to accompany
  • Relationships: better together
  • Passion: compelling interests
  • Purpose: making a difference
  • Power: ability to influence
  • Playfulness: enjoyment and leisure
  • Peril: vulnerability and resilience
  • Living with loss
  • Navigating change
  • Elders rising
  • Elders risign: families and churches.