Uses of Theories of Depth Psychology in Ordained Ministry and the Institutional Church
Burgeoning understanding of unconscious processes should inform the work of the church and its ministries. Understanding derived from depth psychology can lead to deeper understandings of relationship with God and with one another, of the vicissitudes of spiritual life, of the meaning of ritual and...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publishing
2002
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Journal of pastoral care & counseling
Year: 2002, Volume: 56, Issue: 2, Pages: 121-134 |
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Summary: | Burgeoning understanding of unconscious processes should inform the work of the church and its ministries. Understanding derived from depth psychology can lead to deeper understandings of relationship with God and with one another, of the vicissitudes of spiritual life, of the meaning of ritual and sacraments, and to more profound and relevant scriptural hermeneutics and theological understandings. These claims are illustrated with examples. |
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ISSN: | 2167-776X |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal of pastoral care & counseling
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/154230500205600203 |