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Author Corwin, Anna I., author.
Title Embracing age : how Catholic Nuns became models of aging well / Anna I. Corwin.
Publisher New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, [2021]



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Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Part 1 Being Well in the Convent Prayer and Care in Interaction -- 1 Life in the Convent -- 2 Being Is Harder Than Doing The Process of Embracing Aging -- 3 Talking to God Prayer as Social Support -- 4 Care, Elderspeak, and Meaningful Engagement -- Part 2 Shaping Experience The Convent in Sociohistorical Context -- 5 Changing God, Changing Bodies How Prayer Practices Shape Embodied Experience -- 6 Spiritual Healing, Meaningful Decline, and Sister Death -- 7 Kenosis Emptying the Self -- Conclusion -- Appendix Transcription Conventions -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Index
ISBN 9781978822290 (electronic bk.)
1978822294 (electronic bk.)
9781978822313 (electronic bk.)
1978822316 (electronic bk.)
9781978822276
1978822278
9781978822283
1978822286
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Author Corwin, Anna I., author.
Series Global perspectives on aging
Global perspectives on aging series.
Subject School Sisters of Notre Dame.
Aging -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
Monastic and religious life of women -- United States.
Aging -- United States.
Nuns -- Religious life.
Electronic books.
Descript 1 online resource
Content text txt
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Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Part 1 Being Well in the Convent Prayer and Care in Interaction -- 1 Life in the Convent -- 2 Being Is Harder Than Doing The Process of Embracing Aging -- 3 Talking to God Prayer as Social Support -- 4 Care, Elderspeak, and Meaningful Engagement -- Part 2 Shaping Experience The Convent in Sociohistorical Context -- 5 Changing God, Changing Bodies How Prayer Practices Shape Embodied Experience -- 6 Spiritual Healing, Meaningful Decline, and Sister Death -- 7 Kenosis Emptying the Self -- Conclusion -- Appendix Transcription Conventions -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Index
ISBN 9781978822290 (electronic bk.)
1978822294 (electronic bk.)
9781978822313 (electronic bk.)
1978822316 (electronic bk.)
9781978822276
1978822278
9781978822283
1978822286
Author Corwin, Anna I., author.
Series Global perspectives on aging
Global perspectives on aging series.
Subject School Sisters of Notre Dame.
Aging -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
Monastic and religious life of women -- United States.
Aging -- United States.
Nuns -- Religious life.
Electronic books.

Subject School Sisters of Notre Dame.
Aging -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
Monastic and religious life of women -- United States.
Aging -- United States.
Nuns -- Religious life.
Electronic books.
Descript 1 online resource
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Part 1 Being Well in the Convent Prayer and Care in Interaction -- 1 Life in the Convent -- 2 Being Is Harder Than Doing The Process of Embracing Aging -- 3 Talking to God Prayer as Social Support -- 4 Care, Elderspeak, and Meaningful Engagement -- Part 2 Shaping Experience The Convent in Sociohistorical Context -- 5 Changing God, Changing Bodies How Prayer Practices Shape Embodied Experience -- 6 Spiritual Healing, Meaningful Decline, and Sister Death -- 7 Kenosis Emptying the Self -- Conclusion -- Appendix Transcription Conventions -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Index
ISBN 9781978822290 (electronic bk.)
1978822294 (electronic bk.)
9781978822313 (electronic bk.)
1978822316 (electronic bk.)
9781978822276
1978822278
9781978822283
1978822286

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