Viktor Frankl's Contribution to Spirituality and Aging
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-7890-1156-5 (ISBN)
the search for and the will to meaning in later life
the connection between logotherapy and pastoral counselingbringing psychology and theology together to effectively counsel the aging
the role of logotherapy in the treatment of adult major depression
aspects of meaning and personhood in dementia
the search for meaning in long-term care settings
Viktor Frankl's Contribution to Spirituality and Aging represents varying professional perspectives on the application of Frankl's logotherapy for ministry with older adults. The chapter authors represent diverse professional backgrounds in medicine, pastoral theology, the behavioral sciences, and pastoral ministry. They address issues such as death and dying, dementia and depression, and the spiritual meaning of aging, as well as Frankl's conception of the nature of humanity. Everyone interested in the connection between theology and psychology in the context of the aging will want to own this book.
Melvin A. Kimble
Contents
About the Contributors
A Personal Note by the Guest Editor
Acknowledgments
Logotherapy: An Overview
Viktor Frankl Meets Karl Rahner: Two Similar Anthropologies
A Dialogue Between Viktor Frankl and Charles Gerkin Regarding the Living Human Document and the Search for Meaning
Logotherapy and Pastoral Counseling
The Similarities Between Frankl's Logotherapy and Luther's Concepts of Vocation and the Theology of the Cross
Actions, Feelings, and Values: Foundations of Meaning and Personhood in Dementia
Bridging Psychology and Theology When Counseling Older Adults
Logotherapy in the Care of the Terminally Ill
Logotherapy and Adult Major Depression: Psychotheological Dimensions in Diagnosing the Disorder
Meaning in Long Term Care Settings: Viktor Frankl's Contribution to Gerontology
Index
Reference Notes Included
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 6.4.2001 |
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Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Gewicht | 280 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Religion / Theologie |
ISBN-10 | 0-7890-1156-5 / 0789011565 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7890-1156-5 / 9780789011565 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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