Treasure in earthen vessels
Intercultural Perspectives on Pastoral Care facing Fragility and Destruction
1st Edition
Published on 30. June 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-3-8258-1138-9 (ISBN)
Description
The proceedings of the World Congress of the International Council on Pastoral Care and Counseling (ICPCC) in Kryzowa (2007) met on the theme "Treasure in Earthen Vessels", offering a good overview of the current trends in the field. Christian and Jewish authors from different countries addressed the intercultural and interreligious dimensions of the subject. Central to this book is a fresh theological approach to pastoral care and counseling from the perspective of eschatology.