Pastoral Care, Health, Healing, and Wholeness in African Contexts

Book Overview

Pastoral theologians from Congo, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, and Zimbabwe address, in this book, the issues of leadership, Ubuntu (community), gender-based violence, political violence, healing, and deliverance faced by pastors and ministers in African contexts today. Drawing on biblical, theological, social scientific, and cultural contextual perspectives, these African Christians offer much needed insights to assist in the care and counseling of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498221882
• ISBN13: 9781498221887
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"