Listening from the Edge: Paying Attention to Church of Scotland Ministers’ Reflection on the Pandemic
This paper is a view from the edge, from a Church of Scotland minister who has moved in retirement from living and working at the centre of things, to live at the geographical periphery in a remote Hebridean island. When the lockdown began, he started to phone colleagues across Scotland. After makin...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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2021
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Rural theology
Year: 2021, Volume: 19, Issue: 1, Pages: 48-51 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history KBF British Isles KDD Protestant Church RB Church office; congregation |
| Further subjects: | B
Empirical Theology
B Covid-19 B Church of Scotland B clergy studies |
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| Summary: | This paper is a view from the edge, from a Church of Scotland minister who has moved in retirement from living and working at the centre of things, to live at the geographical periphery in a remote Hebridean island. When the lockdown began, he started to phone colleagues across Scotland. After making some four hundred calls, he concluded that paying attention to colleagues has given them and him great encouragement and hope in the darkness of a time of pandemic. |
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| ISSN: | 2042-1273 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Rural theology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/14704994.2021.1895423 |