Liminality in Death Care: The Grief-Work of Pastors
Proximity with issues of death and dying is one of the troubling aspects of ministry for many clergy. This article articulates the role of the minister as a liminal figure, a person who serves a ritual function in times of grief and loss, and who enables the creation of meaning in the in-between spa...
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2009
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Journal of pastoral care & counseling
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