Spirits and Spiritual Direction: The Pastoral Counselling of the Possessed

In this case study, Fr. Singleton seeks to illustrate one way in which missionary and anthropological goals can merge into “a harmonious and helpful pastoral strategy.” And he does this in the much-neglected area of the spirit-orientated belief systems of traditional peoples, modified, as they inevi...

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Main Author: Singleton, Michael (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 1977
In: Missiology
Year: 1977, Volume: 5, Issue: 2, Pages: 185-194
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Summary:In this case study, Fr. Singleton seeks to illustrate one way in which missionary and anthropological goals can merge into “a harmonious and helpful pastoral strategy.” And he does this in the much-neglected area of the spirit-orientated belief systems of traditional peoples, modified, as they inevitably are, by the forces of social and ideological change that surround them.
ISSN:2051-3623
Contains:Enthalten in: Missiology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/009182967700500204