The positive use of the minister's role /

The positive use of the minister's role /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Jacobsen, David C.
Imprint:	Philadelphia : Westminster Press, ©1967.
Description:	111, [1] pages ; 21 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Pastoral theology. Clergy. Clergy. Pastoral theology.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13170876

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Table of Contents:

1. The concept of role in vocation
2. The ministry as a profession
Ambivalence as a clerical syndrome
The concept of profession
A resurrection faith
3. Responses to the fact of role
Rejection of the role
Conscious acceptance of and use of the role
4. Positive use of the role
Dealing with guilt
Dealing with mental illness
Dealing with family crises
Ministry to the alienated
Avoidance of religious conversation
Dealing with terminal illness
A ministry to the homosexual
Dealing with the administrative task
A ministry of social concern
A ministry to the future
The minister as educator
The matter of compensation (salary)
A ministry to fellow ministers
5. The uses of authority in the role
The necessity of self-examination.