Faith Development and Pastoral CareJames Fowler's work as the originator of faith development research -- his use of the theories of Jean Piaget and Erik Erikson for theology -- has been widely acclaimed for its profound impact on the field of religious education, and for its promise for other fields. |
Contents
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A Community of Calling and Covenant | 27 |
Gods Work and Our Vocations | 37 |
Stages in Selfhood and Faith | 53 |
The Congregation Varieties of Presence in Selfhood and Faith | 79 |
Faith and the Dynamics of Change | 99 |
Pastoral Care Faith Development Public Church | 113 |
The Unfolding Tapestry of My Life | 121 |
Notes | 127 |
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