The Decades of Life: A Guide to Human DevelopmentWestminster John Knox Press, 01/01/2008 - 228 páginas In groundbreaking fashion Donald Capps builds on Erik Erikson's work on the eight stages of life by focusing on the decades of life. This important modification allows developmental theory to be applied to the way people discuss life stages--in ten-year periods. Capps integrates the insights of psychology with those of pastoral care to show pastors and students how the decades of life help us all to understand the journey of life. |
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... desire vs. struggle and the virtue of endurance for the tenth. A “ratio” that favors the positive over the negative ten- dency in these two conflicts would also be conducive to gerotranscendence. The epilogue contains a brief discussion ...
... desire vs. struggle and the virtue of endurance for the tenth. A “ratio” that favors the positive over the negative ten- dency in these two conflicts would also be conducive to gerotranscendence. The epilogue contains a brief discussion ...
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... desire accompanied by expectation ” and hopeless as “ having no expectation of , or showing no sign of , a favorable outcome ” ( Agnes 2001 , 687 ) . Thus , hope is an expectation of a favorable outcome . One has a “ feeling ” that the ...
... desire accompanied by expectation ” and hopeless as “ having no expectation of , or showing no sign of , a favorable outcome ” ( Agnes 2001 , 687 ) . Thus , hope is an expectation of a favorable outcome . One has a “ feeling ” that the ...
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... desire being met . Hope “ remains independent of the verifiability of ' hopes , ' for it is in the nature of man's ... desires will be met regardless of environmental circumstances and irrespective of one's own contributions to their ...
... desire being met . Hope “ remains independent of the verifiability of ' hopes , ' for it is in the nature of man's ... desires will be met regardless of environmental circumstances and irrespective of one's own contributions to their ...
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... desire to enable me to see more easily what my older and taller brothers could see unaided? Was it meant to teach me the benefits that may accrue from risk taking? If the latter, my fright made it impos- sible for me to look at the ...
... desire to enable me to see more easily what my older and taller brothers could see unaided? Was it meant to teach me the benefits that may accrue from risk taking? If the latter, my fright made it impos- sible for me to look at the ...
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... desire will not occur. This despair may, in turn, give way to apathy, the very absence. 2. This story also appears in my The Child's Song (1995, 169–70). In Caring Through the Funeral, Gene Fowler (2004) tells of a pastor who cited this ...
... desire will not occur. This despair may, in turn, give way to apathy, the very absence. 2. This story also appears in my The Child's Song (1995, 169–70). In Caring Through the Funeral, Gene Fowler (2004) tells of a pastor who cited this ...
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Página 98 - Very truly, I tell you, no one can enter the kingdom of God without being born of water and Spirit. What is born of the flesh is flesh, and what is born of the Spirit is spirit.
Página 151 - But all of them, grown people and children, had a kind of familiarity with the Great Stone Face, although some possessed the gift of distinguishing this grand natural phenomenon more perfectly than many of their neighbors. The Great Stone Face, then, was a work of Nature in her mood of majestic playfulness, formed on the perpendicular side of a mountain by some immense rocks, which had been thrown together in such a position as, when viewed at a proper distance, precisely to resemble the features...
Página xvi - Made to his mistress' eyebrow. Then a soldier, Full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard, Jealous in honour, sudden and quick in quarrel, Seeking the bubble reputation Even in the cannon's mouth.
Página 86 - The growing and developing youths, faced with this physiological revolution within them, and with tangible adult tasks ahead of them are now primarily concerned with what they appear to be in the eyes of others as compared with what they feel they are...
Página xvi - With eyes severe and beard of formal cut, Full of wise saws and modern instances ; And so he plays his part. The sixth age shifts Into the lean and...
Página 203 - Remember your Creator in the days of your youth, before the days of trouble come and the years approach when you will say, "I find no pleasure in them...
Página xvi - The sixth age shifts Into the lean and slipper'd pantaloon, With spectacles on nose and pouch on side, His youthful hose, well saved, a world too wide For his shrunk shank ; and his big manly voice, Turning again toward childish treble, pipes And whistles in his sound. Last scene of all, That ends this strange eventful history, Is second childishness and mere oblivion, Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything.
Página 203 - I have no pleasure in them ; before the sun, and the light, and the moon, and the stars, are darkened, and the clouds return after the rain...
Página 97 - O LORD, my heart is not lifted up, my eyes are not raised too high; I do not occupy myself with things too great and too marvelous for me.