God-Talk and Myth: Turning Chaos into Comfort
Examines the various uses of god-talk in ministry settings and the resulting problems presented by it. Compares god-talk to the phenomenon of myth in ancient religions, and explores the purposes of myth. Offers ways in which god-talk may enhance the caregiver's understandings and practices when...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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1992
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| In: |
The Journal of pastoral care
Year: 1992, Volume: 46, Issue: 4, Pages: 340-347 |
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | Examines the various uses of god-talk in ministry settings and the resulting problems presented by it. Compares god-talk to the phenomenon of myth in ancient religions, and explores the purposes of myth. Offers ways in which god-talk may enhance the caregiver's understandings and practices when assisting persons in crises. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Journal of pastoral care
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/002234099204600403 |