Pastoral care :
Patton, John, 1930-
Pastoral care : an essential guide / John Patton. - Nashville : Abingdon Press, c2005. - 122 p. ; 23 cm. - Abingdon essential guides . - Abingdon essential guides .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-122)
1. Pastoral wisdom -- 2. Pastoral presence -- 3. Pastoral guidance -- 4. Limit, loss, and grief -- 5. Care for the sick -- 6. Abuse of self and others -- 7. Care of marriage and family -- 8. Pastoral counseling -- A final reflection.
Publisher's description: The purpose of the Abingdon Essential Guides is to fulfill the need for brief, substantive, yet highly accessible introductions to the core disciplines in biblical, theological, and religious studies. Drawing on the best in current scholarship, written with the need of students foremost in mind, addressed to learners in a number of contexts, Essential Guides will be the first choice of those who wish to acquaint themselves or their students with the broad scope of issues, perspectives, and subject matters within biblical and religious studies....[discusses] four major kinds of lostness: grief, illness, abuse, and family challenges.
9780687053223 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0687053226 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2004022200
GBA529066 bnb
Pastoral counseling
Family counseling
Grief therapy
Abuse
BV4011.3 / .P367 2005
253
Pastoral care : an essential guide / John Patton. - Nashville : Abingdon Press, c2005. - 122 p. ; 23 cm. - Abingdon essential guides . - Abingdon essential guides .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 119-122)
1. Pastoral wisdom -- 2. Pastoral presence -- 3. Pastoral guidance -- 4. Limit, loss, and grief -- 5. Care for the sick -- 6. Abuse of self and others -- 7. Care of marriage and family -- 8. Pastoral counseling -- A final reflection.
Publisher's description: The purpose of the Abingdon Essential Guides is to fulfill the need for brief, substantive, yet highly accessible introductions to the core disciplines in biblical, theological, and religious studies. Drawing on the best in current scholarship, written with the need of students foremost in mind, addressed to learners in a number of contexts, Essential Guides will be the first choice of those who wish to acquaint themselves or their students with the broad scope of issues, perspectives, and subject matters within biblical and religious studies....[discusses] four major kinds of lostness: grief, illness, abuse, and family challenges.
9780687053223 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0687053226 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2004022200
GBA529066 bnb
Pastoral counseling
Family counseling
Grief therapy
Abuse
BV4011.3 / .P367 2005
253
