The Pastor: A Theology of Ministry

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The Pastor: A Theology of Ministry is a theological and practical exploration of pastoral identity and vocation by Methodist bishop and theologian William H. Willimon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
theological work
author William H. Willimon NERFINISHED
authorOccupation Methodist bishop
theologian
emphasizes pastor as caregiver
pastor as leader of Christian community
pastor as public theologian
pastor as servant of the Word
pastor as teacher of the faith
theological grounding of ministry practices
explores nature of pastoral authority
pastoral care
pastoral leadership
pastoral vocation as service
preaching as pastoral task
relationship between pastor and congregation
role of the pastor in contemporary church
sacramental ministry
focusesOn pastoral identity in the church
pastoral vocation as calling
practical dimensions of ministry
theological foundations of pastoral work
genre Christian theology
pastoral theology
practical theology
hasChristianDenominationalContext United Methodist Church NERFINISHED
hasPerspective Methodist ecclesiology
mainline Protestant ministry
intendedAudience church leaders
pastors
seminary students
language English
relatedWorkByAuthor Pastor: The Theology and Practice of Ordained Ministry NERFINISHED
Resident Aliens NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Methodism NERFINISHED
Protestantism
subject Christian ministry
pastoral identity
pastoral ministry
vocation
theologicalDiscipline ecclesiology
practical theology

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William H. Willimon notableWork The Pastor: A Theology of Ministry
William H. Willimon notableWork The Pastor: A Theology of Ministry
this entity surface form: Pastor: The Theology and Practice of Ordained Ministry