Outward Decay and Inward Renewal: A Biblical Perspective on Aging and the Image of God
We read in the Christian scriptures that length of life is a blessing from the Lord. However, with age comes physical decline and other social problems which today make this a mixed blessing. Yet there is a promise of the renewal of the inner person, day by day even though the cracked and decaying e...
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2002
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Journal of religious gerontology
Year: 2002, Volume: 12, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 43-55 |
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Soul music
B Imago Dei B Transformation B earthen vessels B Decay B Relationship B Spirit B Renewal |
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