| United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging - 1975 - 126 pages
...an accepted common definition. The definition in its short form is as follows: "Spiritual Well-Being Is the Affirmation of Life in a Relationship With...sense of solidarity about the range and quality of NICA's common task. It is urgent that, as we look at the older persons we serve and whom some day we... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Special Committee on Aging - 1975 - 132 pages
...at any stage of the aging process from life's beginning to its end. Definition: Spiritual Well-Being Is The Affirmation Of Life In A Relationship With...Environment That Nurtures And Celebrates Wholeness Commentary: Spiritual well-being is the affirmation of life. . . . The spiritual is not one dimension... | |
| 1982 - 484 pages
...has already broadly defined in non-sectarian terms by the National Interfaith Coalition on Aging as "The affirmation of life in a relationship with God,...environment that nurtures and celebrates wholeness," and Whereas: The religious sector in America is endowed with financial, physical and educational resources... | |
| Judith Allen Shelly, Sandra D. John - 2009 - 184 pages
...developed by a special subcommittee after the 1971 White House Conference on Aging, "Spiritual well-being is the affirmation of life in a relationship with...community and environment that nurtures and celebrates wholeness."1 In many ways, spiritual well-being parallels mental health. From a Christian perspective,... | |
| Rachelle A. Dorfman - 1994 - 242 pages
...used definition comes from the National Interfaith Coalition on Aging (1975): "Spiritual wellbeing is the affirmation of life in a relationship with...environment that nurtures and celebrates wholeness" (p. 280). Ellison (1983) goes beyond the concept of spiritual well-being to explore the concept of... | |
| Melvin Kimble, Susan H. McFadden - 2002 - 500 pages
...affirmed a definition of spiritual well-being that expresses the same notion: "Spiritual Well-Being is the affirmation of life in a relationship with...environment that nurtures and celebrates wholeness." I'll not attempt to pin it down further. For some efforts at so doing, see Thomas and Eisenhandler... | |
| Ross Pelton - 1995 - 388 pages
...maintaining well-being in the face of illness and impending loss.68 John B. Ellis says, "Spiritual wellbeing is the affirmation of life in a relationship with...community, and environment that nurtures and celebrates wholeness."69 THE SPIRITUAL HEALING ENCOUNTER Spiritual healing, an area often thought to be the domain... | |
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