Pastoral Theology in the Classical Tradition
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Published: October 2001
Place of publication: Louisville, KY
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9780664222413
First sentence: It was a dark, cold winter night when I was called to the home of a member of my former congregation.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : The case for a classical tradition in pastoral theology; title: Gregory of Nazianzus, "In defense of his flight to Pontus"; title: John Chrysostom, Six books of the priesthood; title: Gregory the Great, Pastoral care; title: Martin Bucer, On the true pastoral care; title: Richard Baxter, The Reformed pastor; title: Conclusion : Pastoral theology in the classical tradition; title: Epilogue : An ordination sermon on 2 Corinthians 11:2, "The father of the bride"