Wising up : ritual resources for women of faith in their journey of aging /
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Eugene, Or. :
Wipf & Stock,
2010.
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Table of Contents:
- ch. 1. Practicing partnership
- Partnering with things / Kathy Black
- Life partners / Heather Murray Elkins
- Partnering with community: giving up the car keys / Linda J. Vogel
- When we must bear persistent pain / Ruth Duck
- ch. 2. Being changed
- Change of life: a flash of insight / Susan K. Roll
- Celebrating change: croning / Brigitte Enzner-Probst
- Changing roles: becoming orphaned / Deborah Sokolove
- Changing self: growing stranger / Heather Murray Elkins
- When earth is changed / Ruth Duck
- ch.3. Making choices
- The woman who wouldn't grow old: a short story / Martha Hickman
- To dye or not to dye / Heather Murray Elkins
- More blessed to receive / Kathy Black
- Radical choice: losing a part of one's body / Janet Walton
- The willing of things / Kathy Black with Jeanne Audrey Powers
- Creating community: rituals of recognition / Heather Murray Elkins
- ch. 4. Going home
- Let me go home / Susan Ray Beehler
- A serendipitous dance of death / Martha Ann Kirk
- A country way of dying / Heather Murray Elkins
- Now I lay me down to sleep / Kathy Black
- Daybreak / Mary Elizabeth Mullino Moore
- Facing finitude: between "now" and the "hour of our death" / Teresa Berger
- Postlude / Heather Murray Elkins.