ISBN: 9781331697367 - Lectures on Pastoral Work (classic Reprint): Delivered in the Divinity School, Cambridge, 1883: Delivered in the Divinity School, Cambridge, 1883 (classic Reprint) (5 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This insightful volume explores the challenges and rewards of pastoral work, offering guidance to aspiring priests on how to effectively serve their communities. The author, an experienced clergyman, emphasizes the critical importance of personal holiness, arguing that it is the cornerstone of a successful ministry. Drawing on both Scripture and historical examples, the book delves into the various dangers and difficulties that clergy may encounter, including over-familiarity with religious practices, excessive secular responsibilities, narrow-mindedness, and an overwhelming workload. However, it also provides practical suggestions for mitigating these challenges, such as engaging in regular prayer, pursuing intellectual growth, and seeking support from fellow clergy. Ultimately, the book highlights the profound significance of pastoral work, asserting that it is a noble calling that can have a transformative impact on individuals and communities. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 178 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.38 inches. This item is printed on demand.