Spiritual Caregiving As Secular Sacrament  -  Ray Sherman Anderson

A Practical Theology for Professional Caregivers (Practical Theology Series)

KORTE INHOUD

This is not a book about theory, it is a book about life. This volume is in the excellent Practical Theology Series published by Jessica Kingsley and under the general editorship of John Swinton of Aberdeen University who writes the Foreword. Ray Anderson is an American pastor and academic of many years standing. His starting point is (pre) theoretical, arguing vigorously that practical theology has a particular end in view and therefore differs from the empirical (social) sciences. It is well worth sticking with his argument to see how it works out in practice. Early chapters with phrases in their titles such as "Spiritual Praxis of Practical Theology", "Integrative Gestalt of the Human Self", "Ecological Matrix of the Human Person" and "Social Ecology of Human Spirituality" might seem heavy going at times. Don't be put off! The reader is rewarded with highly relevant contemporary understandings of spirituality illuminating and illuminated by both Scripture and modern theologians and therapists. This book co... Lees verder...

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2003 Uitgever: Jessica Kingsley Publishers 192 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 1843107465 ISBN-13: 9781843107460