Introduction to Pastoral Care

Name: Introduction to Pastoral Care
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ISBN: 9780664244002

ISBN-10: 0664244009

ISBN-13: 9780664244002

Edition: N/A

Authors: William V. Arnold

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Book details

List price: $41.00
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Publication date: 1/1/1982
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.99" long x 9.80" tall
Weight: 0.022
Language: English

William V. Arnold is the former Marthina DeFriece Professor of Pastoral Care and Counseling at Union Theological Seminary and Presbyterian School of Christian Education in Richmond, Virginia. He is author of Introduction to Pastoral Care and coauthor of When You Are Alone and Christians and the Art of Caring.



Preface



The Ground of Pastoral Care



Who Are We? A Look at Human Nature



Principles That Give Integrity to Pastoral Care



Theological Resources for Times of Caring



The Person of the Pastor



Pastoral and Professional Identity: Who Am I?



Functions of the Pastor



The Disciplines of Support



Comparative Views of Human Nature



The Developmental Perspective



Psychotherapy



Community Resources, Interdisciplinary Cooperation, and Referral



Contexts for Pastoral Care



A Pastoral Approach to Stress



A Pastoral Approach to Loss and Grief



A Pastoral Approach to Illness



A Pastoral Approach to Family and Marriage



A Pastoral Approach to Sexuality


Suggested Readings on Special Issues in Pastoral Care


Index