Aging and God: Spiritual Pathways to Mental Health in Midlife and Later Years

by Harold G. Koeing, Harold G Koenig, William M Clements

Book Overview

This important book examines the relationship between religion and mental health throughout the life cycle, with a special emphasis on later life. It asserts that successful aging is possible regardless of physical health or environmental circumstances, and that religious beliefs and behaviors may facilitate successful aging. Aging and God thoroughly examines the effects of religion and mental health on aging and provides a centralized resource of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1560244240
• ISBN13: 9781560244240
• Release Date: September 1994
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 572 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 8.4"

Customer Reviews

As a person in middle age, this book was very helpful.

Struggling with my own aging, I found the book helpful in integrating my personal faith into the changes that are occuring while I grow older. I particularly enjoyed the many scripture references which he uses to back up his statements.