Helping the Good Shepherd pastoral counselors in a psychotherapeutic culture, 1925-1975 / [print]
Susan E. Myers-Shirk.
- Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, (c)2009.
- 1 online resource (xi, 301 pages)
- Medicine, science, and religion in historical context .
- Medicine, science, and religion in historical context. .
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Anton Boisen and the scientific study of religion -- The methodology of clinical pastoral education -- The minds of moralists -- From adjustment to autonomy -- Democracy and the psychologically autonomous individual -- An ethic of relationships -- Gendered moral discourse -- The language of rights and the challenge to the domestic ideal -- Resurrection of the shepherd -- Christian counseling and the conservative moral sensibility