Ramsey, Janet L. <br/><br/>
Spiritual Resiliency and Aging :  Hope, Rationality and the Creative Self. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (280 pages) 
 - Society and Aging Series .
 - Society and Aging Series .
<br/><br/>Cover -- Title page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Part 1 The Hopeful Reality of Spiritually Resilient Aging -- 1 Understanding Spiritual Resiliency and Aging -- 2 Conceptualizing Spiritual Resiliency across Time -- Part 2 The Interconnected Personhood of Spiritually Resilient Elders -- 3 Integrating Personhood in Community -- 4 Developing Spiritual Strength through Interpersonal Relationships -- 5 Experiencing Personal and Communal Emotions -- 6 Embodying Forgiveness -- 7 Anna, A Model of Interconnected Personhood -- Part 3 Reflective Co-creation: The Dynamics of Spiritually Resilient Lives -- 8 Re-imagining the Self -- 9 Increasing Reflective Responsibility through Spiritual Practices -- 10 Living with Hope and Gratitude -- 11 Rediscovering Meaningful Vocations -- 12 Critiquing Self and Community -- 13 Alex, A Model of Reflective Co-creation -- 14 Conclusion: The Gift of Spiritual Resiliency -- Appendix -- References -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780895034250 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Aging -- Religious aspects.<br/>Resilience (Personality trait) -- Religious aspects.<br/>Well-being -- Religious aspects.<br/>Adaptability (Psychology) in old age.<br/>Adjustment (Psychology) in old age.<br/>Older people -- Religious life.<br/>Older people -- Psychology.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BL65.A46 -- R36 2012eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>204/.40846