Helping the Good Shepherd Pastoral Counselors in a Psychotherapeutic Culture, 1925-1975 |
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| Author:
| Myers-Shirk, Susan E. |
| Series title: | Medicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8018-9047-5 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2009 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $57.00 |
Book Description:
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This history of Protestant pastoral counseling in America examines the role of pastoral counselors in the construction and articulation of a liberal moral sensibility. Analyzing the relationship between religion and science in the twentieth century, Susan E. Myers-Shirk locates this sensibility in the counselors' intellectual engagement with the ......
This history of Protestant pastoral counseling in America examines the role of pastoral counselors in the construction and articulation of a liberal moral sensibility. Analyzing the relationship between religion and science in the twentieth century, Susan E. Myers-Shirk locates this sensibility in the counselors' intellectual engagement with the ......