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Author Patton, John, 1930-

Title Pastoral care in context : an introduction to pastoral care / John Patton.

Publication Info. Louisville, Ky. : Westminster/John Knox Press, [1993]
©1993

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  253 P322P    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 274 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Communal: care as remembering -- Contextual: care as re-membering -- Characteristics of the carers -- Care through consultation on caring -- Limit and loss -- the risks of care -- Patience and patienthood -- the need for care -- Abuse of self and others -- the failure to care -- Special relationships -- the balances of care -- Pastoral counseling: a ministry of availability and introduction -- Theological reflection on pastoral caring.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-267) and index.
Subject Church work.
Pastoral theology.
Lay ministry.
Pastoral counseling.
ISBN 0664220347 recycled alk. paper
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