Pastoral Theology for Public Ministry

by Stephen Burns and Stephen Burns

Book Overview

What does it mean to be engaged in Christian ministry in a shifting spiritual and religious landscape? Stephen Burns invites readers to think anew about the distinctiveness of public practices of pastoral presence. Rather than narrowly defining pastoral care and pastoral theology (pastoral counseling, preaching, youth groups, visits to elders, etc.) and theological academic categories (history, pastoral theology, liturgy, ethics and contemporary...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1596272643
• ISBN13: 9781596272644
• Release Date: October 2015
• Publisher: Seabury Books
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.9"