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Gentle Shepherding: Pastoral Ethics and Leadership
Gentle Shepherding offers a rare balance in an introduction to pastoral ethics, one that identifies deeply with the pastoral vocation and brings it into conversation with a developed body of ethical theory. The goal of the book is to equip seminarians and pastors with conceptual resources for clarifying moral responsibility in the practice of ministry. This responsibility ...more
Paperback, 208 pages
Published
December 9th 2006
by Chalice Press
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Consider Alasdair MacIntyre's insight that "our knowledge of virtues is primarily learned empirically rather than deduced neatly from theory, and that there is therefore a necessary 'empirical untidiness' in our experience and knowledge of our own and others' virtue (pg. 9)."
"People in different cultures can have very different perceptions of the 'self' (pg. 11)."
Consider H. Richard Niebuhr's idea that we respond to others with an assumption of how the...more
"People in different cultures can have very different perceptions of the 'self' (pg. 11)."
Consider H. Richard Niebuhr's idea that we respond to others with an assumption of how the...more
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