Shape of Practical Theology Empowering Ministry with Theological Praxis

Name: Shape of Practical Theology Empowering Ministry with Theological Praxis
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ISBN: 9780830815593

ISBN-10: 0830815597

ISBN-13: 9780830815593

Edition: 2001

Authors: Ray S. Anderson

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Too often in the life of the church, theological reflection and the practical matters of leading and serving have been considered independently. The result has been the impoverishment of both Christian faith and Christian practice.In this groundbreaking book Ray Anderson reflects theologically and practically on preaching, worship, ethics, social justice, therapy, family, homosexuality, burnout in ministry, reconciliation in relationships and theological education itself. The result is The Shape of Practical Theology, a new and renewing foundation for engaging in Christian ministry.Anderson lays out his threefold goal as follows:- to define more clearly the shape of practical theology as…

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List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Publication date: 1/31/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 342
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.144



Preface



The Shape of Practical Theology



Introduction to Practical Theology



The Discipline of Practical Theology



A Trinitarian Model of Practical Theology



Practical Theology as Christopraxis: Hermeneutical Implications



A Practical Theology of Ministry



The Praxis of Practical Theology



The Resurrection of Jesus as Hermeneutical Criterion



The Praxis of the Spirit & a Theology of Liberation



The Church & Its Ministry; The Latreia of Christ



The Concept of Neighbor in the Ethics of Karl Barth



Sociocultural Implications of a Christian Perception of Humanity



The Humanity of God & the Soul of the City: Where Is the Church?



Practical Pastoral Theology



Practical Theology as Paraclesis: Pastoral Implications



Theological Ethics & Pastoral Care



The Kingdom of God as Therapeutic Context



The Church's Mission to the Family in a Postmodern Culture



Homosexuality: Theological & Pastoral Considerations



Clergy Burnout as a Symptom of Theological Anemia



A Practical Theology of Forgiveness: A Journey Toward Reconciliation & Healing



The Little Man on the Cross: Where Is God When We Suffer?



Memo to Theological Educators: A Proposal


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