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    The Psychology of Maria Callas

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  • Assessing Spirituality in a Diverse World

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    This volume addresses an important problem in social scientific research on global religions and spirituality: How to evaluate the role of diverse religious and spiritual (R/S) beliefs and practices within the rapid evolution of spiritual globalization and diversification trends. The book examines this question by bringing together a panel of international scholars including psychologists, ... Read more

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  • Annual Review of Gerontology and Geriatrics, Volume 26, 2006

    The Crown of Life: Dynamics of the Early Postretirement Period

    As the population of retirees between the ages of 65 and 75 continues to grow, professionals, researchers, and educators in all areas of the health care and the business sectors will require more expertise on the latest trends to make better decisions and improve systems.Contributed by nationally recognized experts, The Crown of Life: Dynamics of the Early Post-Retirement Period presents some of ... Read more

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    From James L. Griffith, well known for his work on harnessing the healing potential of religion and spirituality, this book helps clinicians to intervene effectively in situations where religion is causing harm. Vivid examples illustrate how religious beliefs and practices may propel suicide, violence, self-neglect, or undue suffering in the face of medical or emotional challenges. Griffith also ... Read more

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