Gregory Baker

Disaffiliating Ministry

Spiritual Growth, Gender, and Campus Ministry

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book argues for new ministerial postures and practices in light of the challenges college men in the United States face negotiating spirituality and gender. Young people require ministers who can accompany them from a range of spiritual commitments as they confront dynamics of power, intimacy and responsibility.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 513g
• ISBN-13: 9781498590648
• ISBN-10: 1498590640
• Artikelnr.: 56718796

Autorenporträt

Gregory Baker is vice president for mission and adjunct instructor of Catholic studies at Mercyhurst University and has been a youth and young adult minister in parish, diocesan, and college campus settings for more than two decades.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword Introduction Chapter One: Gender and Men's Apophatic Quests
Chapter Two: Men's Movements and Feminist Responses Chapter Three:
Contemporary Pastoral Strategies with College Men Chapter Four: Power and
Responsibility in Ministry Chapter Five: Ministry with Those Who Will Not
Check a Box Chapter Six: College Men Navigating Gender and Spirituality
Chapter Seven: Young Men Remaining Close to the Church Chapter Eight: Young
Men Moving Away from the Church Chapter Nine: On Prodigality in Ministry
Conclusion: Ministry's Disaffiliations Bibliography About the Author