Foundations for a Practical Theology of Ministry

Name: Foundations for a Practical Theology of Ministry
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ISBN: 9780687133406

ISBN-10: 0687133408

ISBN-13: 9780687133406

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Authors: James Newton Poling, Donald E. Miller

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The pastoral ministry is in danger of losing its focus, say the authors of this perceptive and timely study.Â Specialization in preaching, counseling, evangelism, administration, and education has diffused the impact of practical theology.Â And because of competing ideas as to what now is central, the very image of ministry may be breaking down. Foundations for a Practical Theology of Ministry responds to the problem by introducing a specific method for doing practical theology which will be welcomed by concerned church leaders everywhere.Presenting a realistic, workable answer to those who call for a revival of this vital discipline, Drs. James N. Poling and Donald E. Miller propose that…

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List price: $25.99
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Publication date: 2/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 188
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English




Introduction: The Faith Community and Theological Interpretation



Types of Practical Theology



A Method for Practical Theology



Guidelines for the Practice of Ministry



Community Formation as the Task of Ministry



The Challenge to Ministry Education


Notes and References


Index