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Stephen Jenkinson

Come of Age

The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble

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In his landmark provocative style, Stephen Jenkinson makes the case that we must birth a new generation of elders, one poised and willing to be true stewards of the planet and its species.Come of Age does not offer tips on how to be a better senior citizen or how to be kinder to our elders. Rather, with lyrical prose and incisive insight, Stephen Jenkinson explores the great paradox of elderhood in North America: how we are awash in the aged and yet somehow lacking in wisdom; how we relegate senior citizens to the corner of the house while simultaneously heralding them as sage elders simply by virtue of their age. Our own unreconciled relatio… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-62317-210-7
  • EAN: 9781623172107
  • Produktnummer: 24132808
  • Verlag: North Atlantic Books
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
  • Seitenangabe: 448 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 1'647 KB

Über den Autor


STEPHEN JENKINSON, MTS, MSW is an activist, teacher, author, and farmer. He has a master's degree in theology from Harvard University and a master's degree in social work from the University of Toronto. Formerly a hospital director and medical-school assistant professor, Jenkinson is now a sought-after workshop leader, speaker, and consultant to palliative care and hospice organizations. He is the founder of the Orphan Wisdom School in Canada, author of Die Wise, and the subject of the documentary film Griefwalker.

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