Pastoral Care of Older Adults

Pastoral Care of Older Adults
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Publisher : Fortress Press
Total Pages : 116
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ISBN-10 : 145140378X
ISBN-13 : 9781451403787
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Book Synopsis Pastoral Care of Older Adults by : Harold George Koenig

Download or read book Pastoral Care of Older Adults written by Harold George Koenig and published by Fortress Press. This book was released on with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By the year 2000 more than 50 percent of mainline Protestants will be over the age of sixty. Older adults have special needs, to which many pastors are not adequately prepared to minister. Harold Koenig and Andrew Weaver address this problem by providing practical guidance in dealing with such issues as Alzheimer's disease, the chronically ill, relocation, health crises, grief, depression, anxiety, gender differences, poverty, and the needs of children of older adults.


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