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Informationen zum Autor Jean Beedoe currently teaches in the department of Religion and Theology at Oakwood University in Huntsville, Alabama. Klappentext In this short study concerning the pastoral care and counseling of immigrants, specifically Black Caribbean congregants in large/mega congregations, culture, denomination history, and interpretations of scripture enter into the dynamics of defining not only the pastoral office of leaders but their perception of "care." Zusammenfassung In this short study concerning the pastoral care and counseling of immigrants, specifically Black Caribbean congregants in large/mega congregations, culture, denomination history, and interpretations of scripture enter into the dynamics of defining not only the pastoral office of leaders but their perception of “care.” Inhaltsverzeichnis Part One: Defining Pastoral-Care Needs in Large/Mega CongregationsChapter 1: Mandated Care of CongregationsChapter 2: Traditional Pastoral Care and Counseling Chapter 3: Pastoral-Care Response to Caribbean History and CultureChapter 4: Pastoral Needs in Large/Mega ChurchesChapter 5: The Learning Circle of the StudyChapter 6: The Congregations as Source for DialoguePart Two: The Cultural Aspects of Black Caribbeans in Three CongregationsChapter 1: Parables of Back HomeChapter 2: Defining Pastoral Care in Large/Mega CongregationsChapter 3: Pastoral-Care Theology of Black CaribbeansChapter 4: Evaluations and Recommendations for ChangeChapter 5: Towards Effective Pastoral CarePart Three: Pastoral Care and Counseling in Cross-Cultural Needs of Congregations Chapter 1: Church as Pastoral-Care Unit and Mission FieldChapter 2: Towards Purposeful Pastoral Care and CounselingChapter 3: Possibilities, and ApplicationsChapter 4: The Future of Pastoral Care in CongregationsChapter 5: Hermeneutics of Pastoral CareChapter 6: Framing a Theological PerspectiveChapter 7: A Psychosocial Lens of CommunityChapter 8: Cross-Cultural Impact on Pastoral CounselingChapter 9: Racial and Cultural Identity Development ModelChapter 10: ACA Code of Ethics in Pastoral Care and CounselingChapter 11: Cultural Ethics as Applied to Pastoral CareChapter 12: Cross-Cultural Competency and Ethics Chapter 13: Values Clarification in Pastoral Care and CounselingChapter 14: Pastoral-Care Aspects of Cultural SensitivityBibliography...