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2016-2017 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

AGE 6613 - Spiritual Formation in the Aging and Aged (3)

The course provides an in-depth look at the relationship between aging and spirituality, centered around Christian spiritual formation. An extensive study of spiritual disciplines will occur as students learn how the aging and aged are conformed to the image of Christ. This course explores the physical, mental, emotional, social, spiritual and psychological dynamics of aging and how churches and service providers play an integral role in fostering successful aging in the U.S.