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Five Smooth Stones for Pastoral Work

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ISBN-10: 0802806600

ISBN-13: 9780802806604

Edition: 1992

Authors: Eugene H. Peterson

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List price: $21.00
Copyright year: 1992
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Publication date: 10/22/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 251
Size: 0.71" wide x 8.97" long x 6.05" tall
Weight: 0.748

Eugene H. Peterson, author of The Message, a bestselling translation of the Bible, is professor emeritus of spiritual theology at Regent College, British Columbia, and the author of over thirty books. He and his wife, Jan, live in Montana.

Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Pastoral Work of Prayer-Directing: Song of Songs
Salvation
Adam
Sexuality
Covenant
Body
Eucharist
The Pastoral Work of Story-Making: Ruth
Ruth and the Feast of Pentecost
The Short Story
Counseling and Visitation
Naomi, Ruth, and Boaz
The Genealogy
"What Does This Mean?"
The Pastoral Work of Pain-Sharing: Lamentations
Context
Form
History
Anger
Dignity
Community
Comfort
The Pastoral Work of Nay-Saying: Ecclesiastes
"Vanity of Vanities!"
"I the Qoheleth"
"I Commend Enjoyment"
"Besides Being Wise"
"Eternity into Man's Mind"
"You Do Not Know the Work of God"
"Be Not Righteous Overmuch"
"The End of the Matter . . . Fear God"
The Pastoral Work of Community-Building: Esther
Purim
Susa
Haman
Mordecai
Hadassah
Epilogue