Scope of Our Art The Vocation of Theological Teacher

Name: Scope of Our Art The Vocation of Theological Teacher
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ISBN: 9780802849588

ISBN-10: 080284958X

ISBN-13: 9780802849588

Edition: 2001

Authors: L. Gregory Jones, Stephanie Paulsell

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List price: $20.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 263
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English

Stephanie Paulsell teaches at Harvard Divinity School. She is the former director of ministry studies and senior lecturer in religion and literature at the University of Chicago Divinity School and is a minister in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).



Introduction


Formative Practices of the Theological Teacher's Vocation


The Formation of the Scholar



Writing as a Spiritual Discipline



Reading as a Spiritual Discipline



Contemplation in the Midst of Chaos: Contesting the Maceration of the Theological Teacher



My Vocational Kinship with the United States' First Female Theologian



Theological Teachers in Their Classrooms


Teaching as Conversation



Teaching as a Ministry of Hope



Teaching as Cultivating Wisdom for a Complex World



Teaching and Learning as Ceaseless Prayer



Theological Teachers in Their Schools


"Yea, the Work of Our Hands, Establish Thou It": On Stability in the Academic Life



Vocation in the Outback



Negotiating the Tensions of Vocation



The Formation of Vocation--Institutional and Individual



Attending to the Collective Vocation



Contributors