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Scholarship March 29, 2017

Educating Clergy: Teaching Practices and Pastoral Imagination

The Wabash Center

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Author
Foster, Charles R., Lisa E. Dahill, Lawrence A. Golemon, and Barbara Wang Tolentino
Publisher
Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, CA
ISBN
787977446
Table of Contents
Foreword
Introduction

ch. 1 Educating clergy : a distinctive challenge
ch. 2 Common profession, diverse practices
ch. 3 Pedagogies of interpretation
ch. 4 Pedagogies of formation
ch. 5 Pedagogies of contextualization
ch. 6 Pedagogies of performance
ch. 7 Traditions of seminary education and the pastoral imagination
ch. 8 Continuity and change in the traditions of seminary education
ch. 9 Cultivating spiritual practices for clergy leadership
ch. 10 Cultivating professional practices : field education
ch. 11 Teaching toward integration : cultivating the pastoral, priestly, or rabbinic imagination
ch. 12 An invitation to conversation
This book emerges from the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teachings study of the most pressing concerns involved in preparation of clergy across all faiths and denominations. Working with accrediting bodies and professional associations as well as the educational institutions themselves, the findings reported in this book can be used to improve the quality of education for future ministers, priests and rabbis. (From the Publisher)