In Defense of Self-care

This article focuses on the concept of "self-care" in ministry. I begin by exploring contemporary critiques of self-care as self-indulgent and theologically inadequate. I contend that such critiques are based on an individualistic understanding of the self, which is inattentive to social l...

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Main Author: Fuller, Leanna K. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [2018]
In: Journal of pastoral theology
Year: 2018, Volume: 28, Issue: 1, Pages: 5-21
IxTheo Classification:FD Contextual theology
NCB Personal ethics
RG Pastoral care
Further subjects:B Pastoral Care
B Ministry
B Womanist Theology
B Pastoral Theology
B Clergy health
B Self-care
B Self-sacrifice
B Feminist Theology
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