Foster, Charles R.

Educating Clergy : Teaching Practices and the Pastoral Imagination / Charles R. Foster - San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2005 - xx, 435 p. ; 24 cm. - The Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching : Preparation for the Professions .

Educating clergy : a distinctive challenge -- Common profession, diverse practices -- Pedagogies of interpretation -- Pedagogies of formation -- Pedagogies of contextualization -- Pedagogies of performance -- Traditions of seminary education and the pastoral imagination -- Continuity and change in the traditions of seminary education -- Cultivating spiritual practices for clergy leadership -- Cultivating professional practices : field education -- Teaching toward integration : cultivating the pastoral, priestly, or rabbinic imagination -- An invitation to conversation.

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Theology Study and teaching.Church group work.Pastoral theology.

BV4020 / .E38 2005