Feminist & Womanist Pastoral Theology (Paperback)
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In the last decade, the focus of pastoral theology has shifted dramatically from care defined as counseling to care understood within a wider social, political, and religious context. Feminist and womanist theory as well as feminist and womanist faith convictions have played a key role in this development.
According to the authors, feminists and womanists in pastoral theology have begun to reconstruct the definitions, parameters, and commitments of pastoral care and counseling. These changes have critical implications for care within congregations and for the understanding of theology in seminaries and dignity schools.
Yet these developments in the theory and practice of pastoral theology and their broader ramifications have not been carefully analyzed or even acknowledged by pastoral theologian, minister, and religion scholar alike. This is due to a failure to articulate clear understandings of the field, the gap betw
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- SKU:9780687089109
- SKU10:0687089107
- Qty Remaining Online:100
- Publisher:Abingdon Press
- Date Published:Aug 1999
- Pages:240
- Language:English
- Weight lbs:0.99
- Dimensions:6.02 X 9.03 X 0.79
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