Crafting ministers

Using Richard Sennett’s work on craftsmanship, three locations of ministerial formation are examined: the local church, the training minister and the denominational church. From this examination, the article suggests that issues around congregational involvement, vulnerability and fallibility, and v...

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Main Author: Taylor, Simon J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2015
In: Theology
Year: 2015, Volume: 118, Issue: 2, Pages: 98-106
IxTheo Classification:FB Theological education
RB Church office; congregation
Further subjects:B Church
B Craftsmanship
B Richard Sennett
B Fallibility
B Vulnerability
B ministerial formation
B Vocation
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Summary:Using Richard Sennett’s work on craftsmanship, three locations of ministerial formation are examined: the local church, the training minister and the denominational church. From this examination, the article suggests that issues around congregational involvement, vulnerability and fallibility, and vocation require attention in the process of formation.
ISSN:2044-2696
Contains:Enthalten in: Theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0040571X14558977