Pastoral Care in a Korean American Context

Pastoral Care in a Korean American Context
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Publisher : Springer Nature
Total Pages : 169
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ISBN-10 : 9783030485757
ISBN-13 : 3030485757
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Book Synopsis Pastoral Care in a Korean American Context by : Angella Son

Download or read book Pastoral Care in a Korean American Context written by Angella Son and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-01-04 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides theoretical background and pastoral strategies for pastors, lay leaders, and congregation members to foster a restoration of the human dignity imputed by God and the good community God desires. It addresses issues in pastoral care and pays particular attention to Korean and Korean American contexts. Some of the specific issues addressed include wisdom for common life (Chung Yong) as a theological and pastoral task, tension between Confucianism and feminism, care of the abused and abusers in intimate violence, ageism and elderly care, racism and cultural identity of Korean youth, sexual ethics among Korean young adults, and depression and addiction among Korean American youth and young adults. All of the contributors have a strong background in clinical and/or pastoral practices in addition to theoretical expertise.


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