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Chapter 14: The Caleb Affect: The Oldest-Old in Church and Society |
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| Abstract: | SUMMARY Persons in North America who are over 80 years of age are generally overlooked by religious leaders. They are, however, the fastest growing cohort in society. This age crescendo promises to be a significant factor in the future ministry of the rapidly increasing number of graying churches and synagogues. |
| Keywords: | Age crescendo overlooked mainstream ageism Third Agers centenarians vitality global aging life-course natural mechanisms church lifeline future age segregation life-long learning spiritual development Christopraxis Judeopraxis |