Mark A. Jumper,Steven E. Keith,Michael W. Langston
Chaplaincy – A Comprehensive Introduction
Chaplaincy – A Comprehensive Introduction
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This book provides an evangelical perspective on the ministry of chaplaincy, covering its history, foundations, and specific types of chaplaincy work. It introduces students to important topics such as endorsement, placement, and the constitutional and legal parameters of chaplaincy and explores ten specific contexts for chaplaincy work. It will be an invaluable resource for students of chaplaincy.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 21 May 2024
Publisher: Baker Publishing Group
This extensive introduction to the ministry of chaplaincy brings together three esteemed authors who oversee three of the most prominent chaplaincy programs in the United States. Written from an evangelical perspective, the book offers a comprehensive exploration of the foundations of chaplaincy and provides a survey of various types of chaplaincy work.
In the first half of the book, the authors delve into the rich history of chaplaincy, tracing its biblical, theological, and philosophical roots. They introduce students to essential topics such as endorsement, placement, and the constitutional and legal parameters of chaplaincy. They also explore the unique role of the chaplain and the understanding of chaplaincy as a Christian ministry.
In the second half of the book, the authors assemble a panel of expert contributors to examine ten specific contexts for chaplaincy work, including education, healthcare, the military, corporations, prisons, public safety, and sports. They explore the evolving landscape of chaplaincy and its potential for growth and impact in these diverse settings.
This book is a valuable resource for students pursuing a career in chaplaincy, providing a comprehensive and insightful perspective on the field. It offers a solid foundation in chaplaincy principles and practices, while also providing a glimpse into the diverse and dynamic contexts in which chaplains can serve. Whether you are interested in ministry, healthcare, or the military, this book will provide you with valuable insights and perspectives to help you navigate the challenges and opportunities of chaplaincy work.
Weight: 464g
Dimension: 152 x 229 x 24 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781540964045
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