Reconstructing Pastoral Theology

Reconstructing Pastoral Theology
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Publisher : Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-10 : 0664227333
ISBN-13 : 9780664227333
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Book Synopsis Reconstructing Pastoral Theology by : Andrew Purves

Download or read book Reconstructing Pastoral Theology written by Andrew Purves and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Pastoral Care in the Classical Tradition, Andrew Purves argued that pastoral care and theology has long ignored Scripture and Christian doctrine, and pastoral practice has become secularized in both method and goal, the fiefdom of psychology and the social sciences. He builds further on this idea here, presenting a christological basis for ministry and pastoral theology.


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