Books on the ministry and pastoral care, including the role and practice of the ministry in the Church, pastoral theology and pastoral counselling.
A comprehensive study of the history of Christian ministry to seamen and sailors, from the Early Church to the modern era.
An examination of the theology of pastoral counselling, emphasising the implications for individual and communal Christian life in the modern world.
An interdisciplinary study drawing on feminism and social theory to develop a theology of pastoral care that emphasises recognition of human well-being.
A collection of essays by and about the missionary Roland Allen, focusing on his critique of the ministry and the inherited Church policy that surrounds it.
Series: Roland Allen Library
A powerful and revealing account of how the Church of England failed to come to terms with the child abuse scandal within its own ranks.
An examination of how virtue ethics can provide a framework for understanding and enhancing the practice of pastoral ministry.
Bringing together both pastoral awareness and psychoanalytical knowledge, this is a life-affirming study of the growth and creativity of old age.
An exploration of the pitfalls of certitude in Christian faith and ministry, offering instead a faith that embraces uncertainty, plurality and the unknown.