Practical theology :an introduction /Richard Robert Osmer.

Name/Title

Practical theology :an introduction /Richard Robert Osmer.

Description

Introduction: Four tasks of practical theology -- The descriptive-empirical task : priestly listening -- The interpretive task : sagely wisdom -- The normative task : prophetic discernment -- The pragmatic task : servant leadership -- Epilogue: Teaching practical theology in schools of theology. x, 246 p. ;23 cm.

Book Details

Author

Osmer, Richard Robert

Place Published

City

Grand Rapids, Mich.

Date Published

2008

Publication Subjects

Theology, Practical.

Call No.

BV3 .O86 2008

ISBN

9780802817655 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2007048488

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.