CHRISTIAN EDUCATION FOR HEALTH AND WHOLENESS: RESPONSES TO OLDER ADULTS IN ETHNIC/RACIAL CONTEXTSFootnote¹

¹ This paper was presented at the Association of Professors and Researchers in Religious Education Conference in Ft. Worth, November 1993.

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