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008 821115s1982 cau b 001 0 eng
010 _a 82047753
020 _a0060663537 (pbk.)
040 _aDLC
_cDLC
_dDLC
_dNEMB
082 0 0 _a253/ODE
100 1 _aOden, Thomas C.
245 1 0 _aPastoral theology :
_bessentials of ministry /
_cThomas C. Oden.
260 _aSan Francisco, CA :
_bHarper and Row,
_cc.1982.
300 _axii, 372 p. ;
_bpbk ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes..
505 _aIntroductionWhat is pastoral theology?
505 _aPart 1: Becoming a minister. The discovery of personal identity --The call to ministry -- The meaning of ordination -- Women in the pastoral office.
505 _aPart 2 : The pastoral office. Shepherding as pivotal analogy -- The offices and gifts of ministry.
505 _aPart 3 : What clergy do and why. The pastor of the worshipping community -- The ministry of baptism and eucharist -- The ministry of the Word through preaching -- The teaching elder -- Equipping hte laity for ministry.
505 _aPart 4 : Pastoral counsel. Pivotal visitation -- The care of souls -- The work of the Holy Spirit in comfort, adminition, and discipline.
505 _aPart 5 : Crisis ministry. A theodicy for pastoral practice -- Ministry to the sick -- The care of the poor -- Pastoral care of the dying.
505 _aConclusion : The trajectory of pastoral theology.
650 0 _aPastoral theology.
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/hc044/82047753.html
942 _2ddc
999 _c10635
_d10635