PM104 Foundations of Pastoral Theology (2 Credits)

 

Lecturers: Evelyn Eaton WHITEHEAD, James D. WHITEHEAD

 

Description:

This course examines the practice of pastoral ministry from an integrative perspective. Sessions will draw on theological sources and the social sciences to discuss the scope of pastoral ministry and the shape of effective pastoral leadership. Participants will be introduced to a model and method for theological reflection appropriate to the tasks of pastoral ministry today.

 

Reference:

  1. O' MEARA T.F., Theology of Ministry, 2nd ed. (New York: Paulist Press, 1999)

  2. WHITEHEAD E. E. & WHITEHEAD J. D., Method in Ministry: theological reflection and Christian ministry, 2nd ed. (Kansas City: Sheed & Ward 1995)

  3. WHITEHEAD E. E. & WHITEHEAD J. D., The Promise of Partnership. (San Francisco: Harper, 1993)

  4. 魏欽一譯,《基督的夥伴:教會服務的領導與合作》。台北:光啟,2000。

 

Note:

Not offered this year