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9780664244002

Introduction to Pastoral Care

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  • ISBN13:

    9780664244002

  • ISBN10:

    0664244009

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1982-05-01
  • Publisher: Westminster John Knox Pr

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Summary

Valuable for both seminary students and practicing ministers, this basic work integrates theology and pastoral care in a practical and useful way.

Author Biography

William V. Arnold is Marthina DeFriece Professor of Pastoral Counseling, Union Theological Seminary--PSCE in Richmond, Virginia

Table of Contents

Prefacep. 9
The Ground of Pastoral Care
Who Are We? A Look at Human Naturep. 15
Principles That Give Integrity to Pastoral Carep. 36
Theological Resources for Times of Caringp. 51
The Person of the Pastor
Pastoral and Professional Identity: Who Am I?p. 71
Functions of the Pastorp. 86
The Disciplines of Support
Comparative Views of Human Naturep. 101
The Developmental Perspectivep. 110
Psychotherapyp. 126
Community Resources, Interdisciplinary Cooperation, and Referralp. 138
Contexts for Pastoral Care
A Pastoral Approach to Stressp. 153
A Pastoral Approach to Loss and Griefp. 161
A Pastoral Approach to Illnessp. 173
A Pastoral Approach to Family and Marriagep. 189
A Pastoral Approach to Sexualityp. 204
Suggested Readings on Special Issues in Pastoral Carep. 215
Indexp. 219
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