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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457266103321

Autore

Krause Neal M (Neal Miller)

Titolo

Aging in the church [[electronic resource] ] : how social relationships affect health / / Neal M. Krause

Pubbl/distr/stampa

West Conshohocken, PA, : Templeton Foundation Press, c2008

ISBN

1-283-28239-9

9786613282392

1-59947-241-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (324 p.)

Disciplina

261.8/32

Soggetti

Older people - Religious life

Aging - Religious aspects - Christianity

Aging - Social aspects

Interpersonal relations - Religious aspects - Christianity

Health - Religious aspects - Christianity

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Social relationships in the church and health: problems and prospects -- Church-based social support: getting help during difficult times -- Church-based companion friends -- Social relationships that arise from formal roles in the church -- Negative interaction in the church: exploring the dark side of religion -- Exploring the pervasive influence of social structural factors -- Conclusions: taking a broader perspective and identifying next steps.