Educating clergy : teaching practices and the pastoral imagination / Charles R. Foster ... [et al.] ; foreword by Lee S. Shulman ; introduction by William M. Sullivan. - 1st ed. - San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2006. - xx, 435 p. ; 24 cm.

"Carnegie centennial, 1905-2005"

Includes bibliographical references (p. 393-411) and indexes.

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.

0787977446 (alk. paper, hard back)

2005024316


Theology--Study and teaching.
Clergy--Training of.
Pastoral theology.

BV4020 / .E38 2006

230.071 Edu 2006