ilość książek w kategorii: 2571
Seeking the Truth of Change in the Church: Reception, Communion and the Ordination of Women
ISBN: 9780567088840 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This timely book, which arises out of consultations under the auspices of the Centre for the Study of the Christian Church, examines the Church of England's decision to ordain women to the priesthood and to make pastoral provision for those opposed. It attempts to discover and define the theological principles underlying both the ordination of women and the determination of the Church to maintain communion when these developments provoke fundamental disagreements. This timely book, which arises out of consultations under the auspices of the Centre for the Study of the Christian Church, examines the Church of ... |
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199,52 zł |
Seeking the Truth of Change in the Church: Reception, Communion and the Ordination of Women
ISBN: 9780567089014 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This timely book, which arises out of consultations under the auspices of the Centre for the Study of the Christian Church, examines the Church of England's decision to ordain women to the priesthood and to make pastoral provision for those opposed. It attempts to discover and define the theological principles underlying both the ordination of women and the determination of the Church to maintain communion when these developments provoke fundamental disagreements. This timely book, which arises out of consultations under the auspices of the Centre for the Study of the Christian Church, examines the Church of ... |
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921,09 zł |
Reconstructing Christianity: Notes from the New Reformation
ISBN: 9780595372980 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite what some would have us believe, Christianity is not limited to the religious right and its exclusive claims. More and more spiritual sojourners are being drawn back to the simple teachings of Jesus. There they encounter a whole new way of understanding contemporary Christianity. "Reconstructing Christianity: Notes from the New Reformation" captures this new religious awakening and provides a helpful daily guide to making Christianity meaningful again.
Despite what some would have us believe, Christianity is not limited to the religious right and its exclusive claims. More and more spiritual sojourne...
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107,67 zł |
Your Particular Grief
ISBN: 9780664243760 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Drawing upon a lifetime of counseling experience, Wayne Oates presents a sensitive and compassionate look at how to understand grief in our lives. Invaluable for persons coping with grief as well as for their family and friends, this uplifting book offers positive support and encouragement for overcoming grief and beginning to live fully again. Drawing upon a lifetime of counseling experience, Wayne Oates presents a sensitive and compassionate look at how to understand grief in our lives. ... |
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103,57 zł |
Introduction to Pastoral Care
ISBN: 9780664244002 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Valuable for both seminarians and practicing clergy, this basic work integrates theology and pastoral care in a practical and useful way. Citing actual experiences, with questions for personal reflection, this much-needed study brings about a new awareness of the ministry of pastoral care. Valuable for both seminarians and practicing clergy, this basic work integrates theology and pastoral care in a practical and useful way. Citing ac... |
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176,94 zł |
Raising Your Child, Not by Force but by Love
ISBN: 9780664244132 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For many families, as children appraoch young adulthood an emotional rift appears between parents and their children. Sometimes the two generations can barely speak together without creating severe tension and antagonism. In this book, Sidney Craig seeks to help the parents of adolescents relate to their children and have a positive impact in their lives. Craig states that in order for the problem of adolescent delinquency to be solved, parents must find the courage to draw on their religious heritage. For many families, as children appraoch young adulthood an emotional rift appears between parents and their children. Sometimes the two generations... |
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125,15 zł |
When You Are Alone
ISBN: 9780664250508 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This problem-and-solution book looks at the positive values of solitude as well as the negative problems of loneliness. Integrating religious and psychological perspectives and a variety of personal experiences, this resource explores many of the factors that shape the ways we handle being alone. This problem-and-solution book looks at the positive values of solitude as well as the negative problems of loneliness. Integrating religious and p... |
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103,57 zł |
The Search for Compassion: Spirituality and Ministry
ISBN: 9780664250652 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The meaning of compassion is more than just sympathy, empathy, pity, and concern. Compassion has a theological meaning. In this book, Andrew Purves sees compassion as the center of pastoral care, holding theology, spirituality, and ministry together. He examines how a renewed compassion gives ministry shape and content which "grows out of the life of God, and God's care for the world." The meaning of compassion is more than just sympathy, empathy, pity, and concern. Compassion has a theological meaning. In this book, Andrew Purves... |
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129,47 zł |
The Church with AIDS: Renewal in the Midst of Crisis
ISBN: 9780664251116 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book looks at the experiences of people with AIDS as a means of examining the way Christianity views the problem and deals with it on both personal and community levels. This book begins by sharing the experience and ministry of those living with AIDS. Also presented is a series of theological reflections on what living with AIDS means for the renewal of the church. Russell also asks how the traditional church might be seen differently by those struggling with AIDS. The final section, is designed as a tool for study and discussion groups. This book looks at the experiences of people with AIDS as a means of examining the way Christianity views the problem and deals with it on both per... |
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172,62 zł |
Becoming Married
ISBN: 9780664251260 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This informative book examines the issues surrounding the process of forming the marriage bond such as courtship, the early years of marriage, and specifically, the events that must happen for successful bonding to take place. This book is designed for couples planning to marry, for parents who are struggling to stay close to their children while staying out of the wedding plans, and for clergy who work with couples preparing for marriage. The Family Living in Pastoral Perspective series examines crucial times in family life in light of the family as a social unit. Each book... This informative book examines the issues surrounding the process of forming the marriage bond such as courtship, the early years of marriage, and ... |
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142,41 zł |
Leaving Home
ISBN: 9780664251277 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, Herbert Anderson and Kenneth R. Mitchell demonstrate that leaving home is a significant part of forming an individual identity and a natural aspect of maturing. It is also a lifelong process, but one that is desirable and appropriate for both the one who leaves and the ones left behind. However, understanding the process requires care. This book helps clarify what is at stake in the ordinary yet complex process of leaving home. The Family Living in Pastoral Perspective series examines crucial times in family life in light of the family as a social unit. Each book... In this book, Herbert Anderson and Kenneth R. Mitchell demonstrate that leaving home is a significant part of forming an individual identity and a ... |
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129,47 zł |
Managing Church Conflict
ISBN: 9780664251857 / Angielski / Miękka / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this instructive book, Hugh Halverstadt advocates a Christian vision of shalom for an ethical process of conflict management. He shows how respectfulness, assertiveness, accountability, and a focus on the larger common good should all serve as Christian behavioral standards. The book is ideal for addressing ministries, church systems, and other nonprofit organizations in conflict. In this instructive book, Hugh Halverstadt advocates a Christian vision of shalom for an ethical process of conflict management. He shows how respe... |
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120,83 zł |
Healing Touch: The Church's Forgotten Language
ISBN: 9780664251871 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this helpful book, Zach Thomas shows how clergy, friends, and congregations can reclaim the ancient practice of healing touch. He presents biblical principles that encourage wholesome behavior and protect against unhealthy touch. He provides a model for reflecting on touch in pastoral care, offers case studies that demonstrate how and when clients should be referred to body-work therapists, and provides congregations with guidance in designing appropriate healing services that include the laying on of hands.
In this helpful book, Zach Thomas shows how clergy, friends, and congregations can reclaim the ancient practice of healing touch. He presents bibli...
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133,78 zł |
Legal Issues and Religious Counseling
ISBN: 9780664253868 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This much-needed work examines the three most litigated areas in clergy counseling: breaches of confidentiality, sexual misconduct, and the content and quality of counseling service. The authors provide clear and concise explanations of clauses in the U.S. Constitution pertaining to religion as well as up-to-date accounts of cases against clergy and their employers. This much-needed work examines the three most litigated areas in clergy counseling: breaches of confidentiality, sexual misconduct, and the content... |
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120,83 zł |
The Poet's Gift: Toward the Renewal of Pastoral Care
ISBN: 9780664254032 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Donald Capps draws upon the poetry of William Stafford and Denise Levertov to show how poetry can benefit the field of pastoral care. He argues that poetry focuses on the immediate experience and attends to life itself, whereas theology and ethics focus more on abstract discourse, seeking to achieve a more panoramic view of life. Donald Capps draws upon the poetry of William Stafford and Denise Levertov to show how poetry can benefit the field of pastoral care. He argues tha... |
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151,04 zł |
Pastoral Responses to Sexual Issues
ISBN: 9780664254506 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This excellent book offers help to pastors and other caring Christians who must act as "triage officers" on the front lines of congregational and community life and who believe in and want to explore the importance of sexual issues in ministry. William Arnold believes that our sexuality is a defining element for understanding who we are and who God is. For a pastor to work with people in a helpful and redemptive manner, this powerful force must be faced with courage and care. However, the pastor must be aware that attempts to care can be damaging if there is not an openness to learning... This excellent book offers help to pastors and other caring Christians who must act as "triage officers" on the front lines of congregational and c... |
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125,15 zł |
Surviving the Death of a Child
ISBN: 9780664255664 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is about enduring and surviving the most painful of all losses: the death of one's child. This is the story of a journey from grief to healing. But more, it is a story of faith and love told so that others may find comfort and understanding when faced with this most devastating loss. This book is about enduring and surviving the most painful of all losses: the death of one's child. This is the story of a journey from grief to he... |
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86,31 zł |
Coming Out as Parents: You and Your Homosexual Child
ISBN: 9780664256364 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This complete revision of Parents of the Homosexual helps parents understand their feelings and reactions to the knowledge that their child is a homosexual. Suitable for counselors and clergy too.
This complete revision of Parents of the Homosexual helps parents understand their feelings and reactions to the knowledge that their child is a homos...
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120,83 zł |
Care of Persons, Care of Worlds: A Psychosystems Approach to Pastoral Care and Counseling
ISBN: 9780687046751 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive social and systemic foundation for pastoral and caretaking that will be an invaluable guide for the activities of parish ministers and counseling practitioners. Graham's model better interprets and responds to the interplay between individuals and the larger cultural and environmental realities which contribute to their distress and its transformation. A comprehensive social and systemic foundation for pastoral and caretaking that will be an invaluable guide for the activities of parish ministers ... |
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129,42 zł |
Children's Sermons for the Revised Common Lectionary Year a: Using the 5 Senses to Tell God's Story
ISBN: 9780687049967 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on the Revised Common Lectionary, the three volumes in this series of children's sermons use a multi-sensory approach to sermon preparation and delivery to help pastors and worship leaders better communicate with children.- The exercises highlight sensory sermons and give speakers a new method of connecting the children with the message- Sermon/worship preparation is made easier- Children are introduced to lectionary texts through language and activities they can easily understand- A sermon for each Sunday in the lectionary year
Based on the Revised Common Lectionary, the three volumes in this series of children's sermons use a multi-sensory approach to sermon preparation and ...
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69,01 zł |