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The Blackwell Reader in Pastoral and Practical Theology
Contributor(s): Patton, John (Author), Woodward (Author), Pattison S., S. (Author)
ISBN: 0631207457     ISBN-13: 9780631207450
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
OUR PRICE:   $74.20  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: February 2000
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Annotation: "The Blackwell Reader in Pastoral and Practical Theology" focuses on the theoretical background and the theological foundations of pastoral theology in order to give both undergraduate and graduate students all the information necessary to become competent in the field.

A preface by John Patton and a comprehensive introductory section, provide a critical overview and introduction to the field of pastoral studies within the context of modern theology, together with a historical perspective on the development of the discipline in the modern era. Further sections focus on the methods of pastoral theology, relating theory to practice, and on the evaluation of pastoral theology. Classic, contemporary and newly commissioned articles together with an extensive bibliography and reference section make this collection an invaluable resource.

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christian Theology - Ethics
- Religion | Christian Ministry - Pastoral Resources
- Religion | Theology
Dewey: 253
LCCN: 99036072
Series: Wiley Blackwell Readings in Modern Theology
Physical Information: 0.78" H x 6.03" W x 9.01" (1.08 lbs) 360 pages
Themes:
- Theometrics - Academic
- Religious Orientation - Christian
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
Provides an overview of pastoral and practical theology in the form of articles and extracts with commentary.
  • Presents pastoral and practical theology within a theoretical framework
  • Contains classic readings together with newly commissioned articles
  • Engages with practical theologies from both sides of the Atlantic