Conundrums in Practical Theology

In this landmark volume, internationally recognized scholars address with unheralded honesty key intellectual and practical conundrums that not only trouble practical theology but reflect biases and breakdowns in the construction of theological knowledge in academy and religious communities at large.

About the author

Joyce Ann Mercer, Professor of Practical Theology and Pastoral Care at Yale Divinity School, is editor of Religious Education and author of multiple articles and monographs including Girl Talk, God Talk (Jossey-Bass, 2008), and a forthcoming study on church conflict.

Bonnie J. Miller-McLemore is E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Professor of Religion, Psychology, and Culture at The Divinity School and Graduate Department of Religion at Vanderbilt University and author of several monographs, including Christian Theology in Practice (Eerdmans, 2012).

Product details

• Assisted by: Joyce Ann Mercer (Editor), Bonnie Miller-McLemore (Editor)
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.09.2016
• EAN: 9789004324237
• ISBN: 978-90-04-32423-7
• No. of pages: 332
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 236 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 472 g
• Series: Theology in Practice
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious meditations