Losses in Later Life, Second Edition Contributor(s): Sullender, R. Scott (Author) |
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ISBN: 1532677006 ISBN-13: 9781532677007 Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers OUR PRICE: $43.70 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Terminal Care - Psychology | Mental Health - Social Science | Gerontology |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 6" W x 9" (0.99 lbs) 198 pages |
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Publisher Description: Achieve faith and understanding when dealing with the loss of a loved one or a major change in your life Losses in Later Life: A New Way Of Walking with God, Second Edition, focuses on seven major losses: loss of youth, loss of family, loss of parents, loss of work, loss of spouse, loss of health, and loss of identity. This second edition has been reworked with new research to include updated information about the loss of independence and several additional losses not discussed in the previous edition. You will explore the path to becoming a spiritually mature person who has faith and is able to grieve, let go, and release what is lost in order to live a mentally healthy and rewarding life.With this valuable book, you will explore the issues of losses in later life from an approach that integrates psychology and spirituality to help you understand that loss is an inevitable and significant factor in the lives of people over the age of 40. Discussing the dynamics of loss and grief and defining spiritual health, Losses in Later Life examines the seven most common losses of the second half of your life from a positive perspective. Some of the areas you will read about include:
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