The search for meaning in later life: On the connection between religious narratives and narratives of aging
Older adults' life stories are often connected with religious stories. In-depth interviews with 26 older Dutch adults indicate three groups of religious narratives (experiential, ontological, and critical narratives) and three master narratives of aging (active aging, decline, and inner growth)...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Routledge
2020
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Journal of religion, spirituality & aging
Year: 2020, Volume: 32, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-24 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Old person (60-80 years, motif)
/ Meaning of life
/ Religiosity
/ Narrative (Social sciences)
/ Course of life
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AG Religious life; material religion CB Christian life; spirituality ZA Social sciences |
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cultural narratives
B religious narratives B Aging B Religion B narratives of aging |
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