Spiritual Resiliency and Aging
Hope, Relationality, and the Creative Self
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Book Description
First Published in 2017. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor and Francis, an Informa company.
Table of Contents
Dedication
Foreword
Acknowledgments
PART 1: The Hopeful Reality of Spiritually Resilient Aging
CHAPTER I
Understanding Spiritual Resiliency and Aging
CHAPTER 2
Conceptualizing Spiritual Resiliency across Time
PART 2: The Interconnected Personhood of Spiritually Resilient Elders
CHAPTER 3
Integrating Personhood in Community
CHAPTER 4
Developing Spiritual Strength through Interpersonal Relationships
CHAPTER 5
Experiencing Personal and Communal Emotions
CHAPTER 6
Embodying Forgiveness
CHAPTER 7
Anna, A Model of Interconnected Personhood
PART 3: Reflective Co-creation: The Dynamics of Spiritually Resilient Lives
CHAPTER 8
Re-imagining the Self
CHAPTER 9
Increasing Reflective Responsibility through Spiritual Practices
CHAPTER 10
Living with Hope and Gratitude
CHAPTER 11
Rediscovering Meaningful Vocations
CHAPTER 12
Critiquing Self and Community
CHAPTER 13
Alex, A Model of Reflective Co-creation
CHAPTER 14
Conclusion: The Gift of Spiritual Resiliency
APPENDIX
Research Methods
Table A.l. Identity Markers of Research Participants
Table A.2. Interview Guide
Table A.3. Coding Scheme
REFERENCES
INDEX