Teaching Meaning: A Pedagogical Strategy to Help Ministry Students Understand Meaning Making in Narrative Perspective

This article describes a pedagogical classroom exercise that encourages ministry students to understand the jarring experience some people may confront when their life stories are disrupted and their ways of making meaning are challenged. Contemporary work in narrative and meaning making that ground...

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Main Author: Kelley, Melissa M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2021
In: Journal of pastoral care & counseling
Year: 2021, Volume: 75, Issue: 3, Pages: 207-213
Further subjects:B Robert Neimeyer
B Pedagogy
B Narrative
B pastoral ministry
B Meaning
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Summary:This article describes a pedagogical classroom exercise that encourages ministry students to understand the jarring experience some people may confront when their life stories are disrupted and their ways of making meaning are challenged. Contemporary work in narrative and meaning making that grounds the exercise is presented. This exercise may be helpful to professionals who teach or mentor ministry students in their care of those enduring loss.
ISSN:2167-776X
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of pastoral care & counseling
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/15423050211038905