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The Social Context of Pastoral Care : Defining the Life Situation by M. Furniss, George is a religious work available to read on EtoBox.

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Pastoral caregivers, because their work focuses primarily on the fields of theology and psychology, have often neglected to take into account the social forces that affect both the careseeker and the caregiver. In this ground-breaking book, sociologist and chaplain George Furniss introduces a third discipline, sociology, for them to draw upon in their work. Tailoring the book to meet the specific needs of pastoral caregivers. Furniss offers a "sampler" of sociological approaches that a

Who reads The Social Context of Pastoral Care : Defining the Life Situation?

It is typically read by readers engaging with religious study and devotional practice.

Common subject areas: religion, theology.

Author
M. Furniss, George
Publisher
Louisville, Ky.: Westminster John Knox Press
Published
1994
Language
EN
ISBN
9780664254360
Category
religious
Subjects
Christian, Sociology, Pastoral Resources
Updated
2026-03-25

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