Everyday mysticism: Spiritual development in later adulthood

Journal of Adult Development

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 123-134

  Atchley, Robert C ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult development; Spiritual development; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

EID: 21944436043     PISSN: 10680667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02510085     Document Type: Article

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