Priest, Shaman, or Witch Doctor?

This article juxtaposes the ministerial experiences of two individuals via short autobiographies around the theme of priesthood today. The authors examine contemporary cultural tropes from a theological and sociological perspective, concluding that there are learning possibilities in the role of sha...

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Authors: Nixon, David (Author) ; Lowe, Tess (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2018]
In: The expository times
Year: 2018, Volume: 129, Issue: 9, Pages: 416-421
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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Summary:This article juxtaposes the ministerial experiences of two individuals via short autobiographies around the theme of priesthood today. The authors examine contemporary cultural tropes from a theological and sociological perspective, concluding that there are learning possibilities in the role of shaman, and, very cautiously, in that of witch doctor.
ISSN:1745-5308
Contains:Enthalten in: The expository times
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0014524617744118