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Professional Spiritual and Pastoral Care: A Practical Clergy and Chaplain's Handbook,New
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The first comprehensive resource for spiritual and pastoral caregiversa vital resource for clergy, seminarians, chaplains, pastoral counselors and caregivers of all faith traditions.This essential resource integrates the classic foundations of pastoral care with the latest approaches to spiritual care. It is specifically intended for professionals who work or spend time with congregants in acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, rehabilitation centers and longterm care facilities.Offering the latest theological perspectives and tools, along with basic theory and skills from the best pastoral and spiritual care texts, research and concepts, the contributors to this resource are experts in their fields, and include eight current or past presidents of the major chaplaincy organizations.Contributors include:Rev. Nancy K. Anderson Rev. Dr. Willard W. C. Ashley, Sr. Dr. Nancy Berlinger Rev. W. L. (Bill) Bross Rev. Robin C. BrownHaithco Rabbi Zahara DavidowitzFarkas Paula DeAngelo Chaplain D. W. Donovan Dr. George Fitchett Rev. Bill Gaventa Rabbi H. Rafael Goldstein Chaplain Dr. Daniel Grossoehme Sr. Norma Gutierrez Rev. George Handzo Rev. Curtis W. Hart Rev. Brian Hughes Rev. Dr. Martha R. Jacobs Chaplain Gerald L. Jones Rev. Robert A. Kidd Rev. Yoke Lye Kwong Rev. Michele J. Guest Lowery Rev. Marcia Marino Rev. Lynne M. Mikulak Rev. Nancy Osborne Rev. Jon Overvold Rev. Brent Peery Chaplain Linda F. Piotrowski Rev. David B. Plummer Rabbi Stephen B. Roberts Rev. Dr. Glenn A. Robitaille Chaplain Timothy G. Serban Bishop Dr. Teresa E. Snorton Rev. Dr. Dane R. Sommer Rabbi Dr. Shira Stern Rev. Jo Clare Wilson Rev. Sue Wintz
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Professional Spiritual and Pastoral Care'? A: The book serves as a comprehensive resource for spiritual and pastoral caregivers, integrating classic foundations of pastoral care with modern approaches to spiritual care.
- Q: Who is the target audience for this handbook? A: This handbook is intended for clergy, seminarians, chaplains, pastoral counselors, and caregivers across various faith traditions, particularly those working in acute care hospitals and similar settings.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 480 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding, which enhances its durability.
- Q: When was 'Professional Spiritual and Pastoral Care' published? A: The book was published on November 1, 2011.
- Q: Who are some of the contributors to this book? A: Contributors include notable figures such as Rev. Nancy K. Anderson, Rabbi Zahara Davidowitz-Farkas, and Rev. Dr. Willard W. C. Ashley, Sr., among others.
- Q: Does the book cover any specific theories or practices? A: Yes, the book integrates basic theory and skills from established pastoral and spiritual care texts, providing a wide range of theological perspectives.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to pastoral care? A: Yes, it is designed to be a vital resource for both seasoned professionals and those new to the field, providing foundational knowledge and practical guidance.
- Q: What kind of resources does the book include for caregivers? A: It includes theological perspectives, tools, and insights from experts to assist caregivers in their practice.
- Q: Is this book considered a standard reference in pastoral care? A: Yes, it is regarded as a comprehensive and essential resource for professionals in the field of spiritual and pastoral care.