Crisis of Church Decline in and Revitalization of Korean Churches

In this book forum, I expand Jang's discussion of the crisis of church decline today in S Korea and propose that developing the psychological, in addition to spiritual, maturity of church leaders as well as the laity, is critical to regaining hope in the church, and suggest that the church must...

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Main Author: Son, Angella (Author)
Contributors: Jang, Jung Eun (Bibliographic antecedent)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science Business Media B. V. [2018]
In: Pastoral psychology
Year: 2018, Volume: 67, Issue: 5, Pages: 569-577
Review of:Religious experience and self-psychology (New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016) (Son, Angella)
IxTheo Classification:CH Christianity and Society
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBM Asia
KDD Protestant Church
NCA Ethics
RB Church office; congregation
Further subjects:B Book review
B Agents of joy
B church decline
B Bible
B Spirituality of joy
B Psychological Maturity
B Hope
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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Summary:In this book forum, I expand Jang's discussion of the crisis of church decline today in S Korea and propose that developing the psychological, in addition to spiritual, maturity of church leaders as well as the laity, is critical to regaining hope in the church, and suggest that the church must prioritize the development of the psychological maturity of people as its foremost mission in contemporary society.
ISSN:1573-6679
Reference:Kritik in "Response to Angella Son's and Timothy Lee's Reviews of Religious Experience and Self-Psychology (2018)"
Contains:Enthalten in: Pastoral psychology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/s11089-018-0803-7