Forgiveness and Reconciliation in the Aftermath of Abuse by The Faith and Order

Description: Forgiveness and Reconciliation in the Aftermath of Abuse by The Faith and Order Commission, The Faith, Order Commission This theological and pastoral resource addresses specific challenges to the church as it seeks to speak truthfully in the aftermath of abuse, and provides material to help parishes and dioceses who find themselves facing the complex realities of such issues. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description While forgiveness and reconciliation are central themes in the churchs proclamation of the gospel, superficial understandings that separate them from justice and repentance have serious consequences for Christian ministry to survivors and perpetrators of abuse, and for the churchs witness to wider society.This theological and pastoral resource addresses specific challenges to the church as it seeks to speak truthfully in the aftermath of abuse, and provides material to help parishes and dioceses who find themselves facing the complex realities of such issues. It explores key questions:- What do we mean by abuse?- What is distinctive about abuse as a form of sin?- Is there a place for repentance by churches?- How should the church speak of being forgiven and forgiving?- Does the church have a ministry of reconciliation in the aftermath of abuse?Designed to complement the Church of Englands extensive safeguarding practice guidance, this resource provides guidance for all who preach, teach and exercise pastoral ministry in the Church of England. It has been approved and commended for study by the House of Bishops. Description for Sales People * A theological consideration of abuse and the churchs proper response to victims and perpetrators.* A pastoral resource for all who find themselves dealing with issues of abuse.* Incudes fictional case studies based on the kinds of actual experiences encountered in pastoral ministry.* Approved and commended for study by the House of Bishops. Details ISBN0715111329 Publisher Church House Publishing Language English ISBN-10 0715111329 ISBN-13 9780715111321 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2017 Publication Date 2017-09-15 Imprint Church House Publishing Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 234.5 UK Release Date 2017-09-15 AU Release Date 2017-09-15 NZ Release Date 2017-09-15 Author Order Commission Pages 128 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:117346755;

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