Women's Rites of Passage


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Women's Rites of Passage grew out of Abigail Brenner s desire to answer some fundamental questions about the role of rites of passage in contemporary women s lives. Relying on a research study involving over 50 women, Brenner shows how women today understand the need to take responsibility for their lives and for directing their own paths, and are beginning to do so by creating their own very personal rites of passage.




Teaching Jewish Life Cycle


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Background information on every stage of life; covers every Jewish life cycle event from birth to death; insights from Jewish tradition; hundreds of creative activities for all ages.




Women & Aging


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Guide with more than two thousand bibliographic entries and cross-references. It includes journal articles, book chapters, essays, and doctoral dissertations, as well as complete books.




Women and Aging


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First and best anthology to address ageism from a feminist perspective




Midlife and Its Rite of Passage Ceremony


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With a Midlife Celebration by Bonnie Feinman.







Midlife Musings


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For aspiring crones and wisewomen who are ready to embrace the ancient croning ceremony - a rite of passage where honoring your life's journey is worth celebrating. Crones, let's celebrate!




Creating Rituals


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Practical advice on creating rituals, a healing and transformative means of helping a person or a group to maneuver with confidence through times of transition.




Aging


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Welcome to the world's most unique and dynamic textbook on aging!Widely praised and adopted in previous editions, the Fifth Edition of Aging once again presents key issues in an engaging and accessible fashion. Organized unlike any other traditional textbook, author Harry R. Moody presents basic concepts followed by controversies, supported by carefully chosen adapted readings. The result is the most captivating introduction to gerontology available today.




Women's Rites


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Neu presents an assortment of new feminist liturgies that celebrate and pay tribute to women's physical, spiritual, and emotional rites of passage.Liturgies include: -- Honoring Women's Blood Mysteries-- Making Reproductive Choices-- Creating Community-- Times of Mourning-- Going on from Here