Coles – Spiritual Life of Children

CELC

291.4083 C

Coles

Personal Author:

Coles, Robert.

Title:

The spiritual life of children / Robert Coles.

Publication info:

Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1990.

Physical description:

xix, 358 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Summary:

In this eighth and final volume in his Pulitzer Prize­winning Children of Crisis series, Coles examines the religious and spiritual lives of children. By using children’s own words and pictures, Coles presents their deepest feelings.

Coles goes a step beyond any of his other inquiries and shows us children–Christian, Moslem, Jewish, secular–face-to-face with the idea of God.

Subject term:

Children–Religious life.

ISBN:

0395599237

Tags:

child development, childhood, children, education, Faith Development, family, parenting, psychology, religion, religious life, sociology, spiritual, Spiritual Formation, spiritual life, spirituality

Carter – Helping Yourself Help Others

CELC

649.8 C

Carter

Personal Author:

Carter, Rosalynn.

Title:

Helping yourself help others : a book for caregivers, Rosalynn Carter with Susan K. Golant.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication info:

New York : Times Books, 1994.

Physical description:

278 p. ; 25 cm.

Summary:

Having cared at home for her ailing father and grandfather, Rosalynn Carter’s involvement has taught her that Americans are in the middle of a caregiving crisis. In this book, Mrs. Carter addresses the social issues that have created this crisis and offers practical solutions to the problems caregivers typically experience, such as isolation, burnout, anger, and helplessness.

Subject term:

Home care services.

Subject term:

Chronically ill–Home care.

Subject term:

Chronically ill–Family relationships.

ISBN:

0812925912

Tags:

biography, caregiver, caregivers, caregiving, Carter, Christian Living, eldercare, end of life, First Ladies, home care, politics, Presidents, sociology, Urban Affairs, volunteerism

 

 

 

 

Bradshaw – Family: a revolutionary way of self-discovery

CELC

306.85 B

Bradshaw

1987

Personal Author:

Bradshaw, John

Title:

Bradshaw on the family : a revolutionary way of self discovery / by John E. Bradshaw.

Publication information:

Deerfield Beach, Fla. : Health Communications, c1987

Physical description:

242 p. : ill.; refs. (pp. 241-242)

Subject term:

Families–United States–Psychological aspects.

Subject term:

Self-actualization (Psychology)

Subject term:

Families–Religious life–United States.

ISBN:

0932194540

Tags:

counseling, family, family dynamics, parenting, psychology, psychotherapy, recovery, relationships, religion, self improvement, self-actualization, self-discovery, self-esteem, self-help, sociology

 

 

Mollenknott – Is the homosexual my neighbor?

CELC

261.83 M

Mollenknot

1978

Personal Author:

Scanzoni, Letha.

Title:

Is the homosexual my neighbor? : Another Christian view / Letha Scanzoni, Virginia Ramey Mollenkott.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication info:

San Francisco : Harper & Row, c1978.

Physical description:

xi, 159 p. ; 21 cm.

General Note:

Includes indexes.

Summary:

This book provides both the historical and more recent church views of homosexuality. Particularly helpful for families struggling with the issue.

Subject term:

Homosexuality–Religious aspects–Christianity.

Added author:

Mollenkott, Virginia R.

ISBN:

0060670762

Matthews – Manners and customs in the Bible

CELC

220.95 M

Matthews

1991

Author Matthews, Victor Harold. Title Manners and customs in the Bible / Victor H. Matthews. Publisher Peabody, Mass. : Hendrickson, c1991.

Edition Rev. ed. Descrip. xxviii, 283 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-268) and indexes. Subject Bible — Antiquities. Jews — Social life and customs — To 70 A.D. Palestine — Social life and customs — To 70 A.D. ISBN 094357577X (hardcover)

Kimble – Aging, spirituality, and religion: a handbook

CELC

208.46 A

Kimble

1995

Personal Author:

edds. Kimble, Melvin; McFadden, Susan H.; Ellor, James W.; & Seeber, James J.

Title:

Aging, Spirituality, and Religion:  a Handbook

Publication Info:

Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress, c1995

Physical Description:

637 p.; ill.; 24cm.

Subject term:

Older people–religious life

Subject term:

Aging–Religious aspects

Subject term:

Christianity

Subject term:

Church work with older people

Subject term:

Aging–Social aspects

ISBN:

0800626672

Pipher – Reviving Ophelia: saving the selves of adolescent girls

CELC

YA 305.235

Pipher

2005

Personal Author:

Pipher, Mary Bray.

Title:

Reviving Ophelia : saving the selves of adolescent girls / Mary Pipher.

Edition:

1st Riverhead trade pbk. ed.

Publication info:

New York : Riverhead Books, 2005, c1994.

Physical description:

04 p. ; 21 cm.

General Note:

Originally published: New York : Putnam, 1994.

Summary:

Describes the psychological pitfalls faced by teenage girls growing up in a dangerous world in which violence, sexual harassment, eating disorders, promiscuity, and drug use have become the norm.

Subject term:

Teenage girls–Psychology–Case studies.

Subject term:

Teenage girls–Family relationships–Case studies.

Subject term:

Self-esteem in adolescence–Case studies.

ISBN:

1594481881 (pbk.)