{"id":1005579,"date":"2024-07-16T12:39:17","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T17:39:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/?p=1005579"},"modified":"2024-07-16T15:20:35","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T20:20:35","slug":"aging-and-spirituality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/2024\/07\/16\/aging-and-spirituality\/","title":{"rendered":"Aging and Spirituality by David O. Moberg, PhD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_5,3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/pruettgerontology\/files\/2024\/07\/Aging-and-Spirituality-Moberg.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;Aging and Spirituality by Moberg book cover&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Aging-and-Spirituality-Moberg&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><strong>FROM THE PUBLISHER:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>During their later years, many people devote energy to a process of spiritual awakening and self-discovery. Yet their families, friends, clergy, and the helping professionals who work with them are not always prepared to understand or deal with the spiritual concerns of their clients. Aging and Spirituality provides a unique, far-reaching overview of this long-neglected field.<\/p>\n<p>Divided into four independent but interwoven sections, this landmark book covers the spiritual realm with scientific rigor and deep human understanding. Aging and Spirituality comprehensively surveys the issues of spirituality, from the groundwork of basic definitions to detailed assessments of the role spirituality plays in the lives of the elderly and suggested directions for further research.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This book&#8217;s unique approach combines scholarly research and practical nuts-and-bolts suggestions for service delivery. 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