Chittister, Joan.

The gift of years : growing older gracefully / Joan Chittister. - New York : BlueBridge, 2010 - xvi, 222 pages ; 22 cm

Originally published : 2008.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction. The purpose of life -- Regret -- Meaning -- Fear -- Ageism -- Joy -- Authority -- Transformation -- Newness -- Accomplishment -- Possibility -- Adjustment -- Fulfillment -- Mystery -- Relationships -- Tale-telling -- Letting go -- Learning -- Religion -- Freedom -- Success -- Time -- Wisdom -- Sadness -- Dreams -- Limitations -- Solitude -- Productivity -- Memories -- Future -- Agelessness -- Immediacy -- Nostalgia -- Spirituality -- Loneliness -- Forgiveness -- Outreach -- The present -- Appreciation -- Faith -- Legacy -- Afterword. The twilight time.

1933346337 9781933346335 (pbk)


Older Christians.
Aging--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Aging--Psychological aspects.
Old age.

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