Pastoral care in context : an introduction to pastoral care /
Patton, John, 1930-,
Pastoral care in context : an introduction to pastoral care / [print] John Patton. - Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster/John Knox Press, (c)1993. - 274 pages ; 24 cm.
Communal: care as remembering -- Contextual: care as re-membering -- Characteristics of the carers -- Care through consultation on caring -- Limit and loss -- the risks of care -- Patience and patienthood -- the need for care -- Abuse of self and others -- the failure to care -- Special relationships -- the balances of care -- Pastoral counseling: a ministry of availability and introduction -- Theological reflection on pastoral caring.
93003262
Church work.
Pastoral theology.
Lay ministry.
Pastoral counseling.
BV4400.P322.P378 1993
Pastoral care in context : an introduction to pastoral care / [print] John Patton. - Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster/John Knox Press, (c)1993. - 274 pages ; 24 cm.
Communal: care as remembering -- Contextual: care as re-membering -- Characteristics of the carers -- Care through consultation on caring -- Limit and loss -- the risks of care -- Patience and patienthood -- the need for care -- Abuse of self and others -- the failure to care -- Special relationships -- the balances of care -- Pastoral counseling: a ministry of availability and introduction -- Theological reflection on pastoral caring.
93003262
Church work.
Pastoral theology.
Lay ministry.
Pastoral counseling.
BV4400.P322.P378 1993