Spirituality: the Hindu perspective from a gerontologist’s viewpoint

The article focuses on synthesising spirituality and the gerontology perspective, with Hindu concepts and the search for meaning and purpose at the micro-level. Drawing from past research, empirical studies and interviews conducted in Asian communities the author applies the concepts of “karma,” “ad...

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Main Author: Mehta, Kalyani K. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2021
In: Journal of religion, spirituality & aging
Year: 2021, Volume: 33, Issue: 2, Pages: 127-138
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hinduism / Aging / Spirituality / Mental health
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AE Psychology of religion
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
ZA Social sciences
Further subjects:B Spirituality
B Asia
B Ageing
B Hinduism
B Culture
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