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Helping the Good Shepherd : pastoral counselors in a psychotherapeutic culture, 1925-1975 / Susan E. Myers-Shirk.

Van Pelt Library BV4012.2 .M94 2009
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Myers-Shirk, Susan E., 1958-
Series:
Medicine, science, and religion in historical context
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Pastoral counseling--United States--History--20th century.
Pastoral counseling.
Liberalism--Religious aspects--Protestant churches--History--20th century.
Liberalism.
Liberalism--Religious aspects--Protestant churches.
History.
United States--Church history--20th century.
United States.
Church history.
Physical Description:
xi, 301 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.
Contents:
1 Anton Boisen and the Scientific Study of Religion 16
2 The Methodology of Clinical Pastoral Education 40
3 The Minds of Moralists 62
4 From Adjustment to Autonomy 86
5 Democracy and the Psychologically Autonomous Individual 102
6 An Ethic of Relationships 122
7 Gendered Moral Discourse 142
8 The Language of Rights and the Challenge to the Domestic Ideal 162
9 Resurrection of the Shepherd 180
10 Christian Counseling and the Conservative Moral Sensibility 206.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-292) and index.
ISBN:
9780801890475
0801890470
OCLC:
228676651

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