Religion and Aging: Intercultural and Interdisciplinary Explorations

by Andrea Bieler

This collection of essays explores the intersection of religious, psychosocial, economic and cultural issues in relation to the dramatic demographic shifts we are facing on a global scale. Theologians, gerontologists, anthropologists and practitioners reflect on the meaning of aging in diverse contexts such as Indonesia, South Africa, Tanzania, Botswana, Germany, Mexico, and Switzerland. Assuming that aging is an intricate process that encompasses...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3374051790
• ISBN13: 9783374051793
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Evangelische Verlagsanstalt
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"