Bücher der Reihe New Library of Pastoral Care

Guides ministers and trainee ministers towards a way of integrating theology, pastoral activity and personal faith.

An introduction to the theology and practice of pastoral studies, which offers a view of the contribution of Christian pastoral care. It offers those involved in pastoral work a guide to the theological, psychological and sociological concepts which inform the role of the pastor.

This text explains, for both clergy and lay-people, models of grief and how a pastoral visitor understands their role within a secular setting and in response to imminent death or bereavement. The text also describes the process of "letting go" of loved ones.

This work presents a study of pastoral care as the central pastoral ministry of the church, relating it to other functions of Christian ministry. The theological importance of pastoral care is explored, and other pastoral activities.

This volume which offers an introduction to pastoral counselling, has been fully revised and updated to take account of advances in the theory and practice of pastoral counselling.