Tackling trauma
Subtitle: global, biblical, and pastoral perspectives
By: edited by Paul A. Barker
Publisher: Langham Global Library
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Carlisle
Language: eng
Number of pages: 338
ISBN-13: 9781783684816
Subjects: Psychic trauma; Treatment; Popular works; Religious aspects; Christianity
Description: "This book is a diverse range of essays that explores biblical and theological approaches to trauma as well as pastoral responses. The essays are grounded both in the scriptures as well as in reality and experience. The essays come from writers who are from, or have worked in, various countries of Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Eastern Europe."--Preface.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Joseph and trauma recovery / John Steward; title: Praying the Psalms : from trauma to resilience / Samuel B. Thielman; title: Facing trauma in Proverbs 24:13-22 : cultivating virtue ethics amidst evil and wickedness / Shirley S. Ho; title: A trauma observed : biblical reflections on safety, control and fragmentation / Ida Glaser; title: Heeding Matthew's voice in the conflicts and civil wars in the DRC / Isaac K. Mbabazi; title: Vulnerability and a vision of hope : engaging creations's groaning in Romans 8 and disasters in the Philippines / Rolex M. Cailing; title: Forgiveness in a broken world : an exploration through the drama of scripture / Kethoser (Aniu) Kevichusa; title: Christian discipleship in a tramatized society / Rachel C. Mutai; title: The bad, the ugly, the worst : a reflection on Christian forgiveness towards perpetrators of traumatic experiences / Amos Winarto Oei; title: Pastoral and spiritual response to trauma and tragedy / Naji Abi-Hashem; title: Trauma care for disaster survivors in Tacloban : spiritual, psychological and cultural dimensions / Melba Padilla Maggay; title: Strengthening resilience of disaster survivors : integrating psychospiritual support in mental health and psychosocial support response / Annabel Manzanilla-Manalo; title: Suffering and mission : narrative research from Cambodia / Yuzo Imamura; title: The family as a source of mental trauma in the military conflict in Ukraine / Svitlana Kravchuk and Vacheslav Khalanskyy; title: By his wounds I am healed to love : learning from Rwandans / John Steward; title: The civil war in the DRC and trauma / Muhindo Isesomo; title: Trauma healing and reconciliaiton in Sub-Saharan Africa : the role of the church / Gladys K. Mwiti; title: Trauma healing in men / William Foute; title: Healing trauma through art and drama / Lorraine Foute; title: Healing around the cross liturgy / John and Sandi Steward.