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1 online resource |
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text file |
| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; Part I Gifted Self; 2 The Beloved Self; 3 Waiting Self; 4 Sexual Self; Part II Exploring Self; 5 Relational Self; 6 Vulnerable Self; 7 Limited Self; 8 Mortal Self; 9 Powerful Self; Part III Sustaining Self; 10 Meaning ful Self; Bibliography; Index. |
| Summary |
The greatest asset which people in pastoral care offer to in a caring relationship is themselves or to be more precise the aspects of self which they have reflected upon. Offering oneself to other people in order to provide companionship along the road of life, especially when the particular stage on the journey is one of anticipated or actual loss, is an act which is both challenging and yet potentially life enhancing for a carer. The purpose of this book is to offer an aid to those who seek to understand themselves better with a view to enhancing the quality of spiritual and pastoral care th. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Pastoral care.
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Pastoral care. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kelly, Ewan. Personhood and Presence : Self as a resource for spiritual and pastoral care. London : Continuum International Publishing, ©2012 9780567283283 |
| ISBN |
9780567247575 (electronic book) |
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0567247570 (electronic book) |
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