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Disturbed by mind and spirit [electronic resource] : mental health and healing in parish ministry / Gavin Knight and Joanna Knight.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Mowbray, 2009.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 149 p.)ISBN:
  • 9781441149381 (electronic bk.)
  • 1441149384 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Disturbed by mind and spirit.DDC classification:
  • 253.52 22
LOC classification:
  • BL65.M45 K65 2009eb
Online resources:
Contents:
A priest's story -- A psychologist's story -- Integrating mind and spirit (part 1) -- The drama of the liturgy -- Mapping out clinical psychology -- Integrating mind and spirit (part 2) -- The preparation--gathering -- Psychological assessment -- Integrating mind and spirit (part 3) -- The liturgy of the word -- Psychological formulation -- Integrating mind and spirit (part 4) -- The liturgy of the sacrament -- Psychological intervention -- Integrating mind and spirit (part 5) -- The dismissal -- Psychological evaluation -- Integrating mind and spirit (part 6).
Summary: Set in the specific context of a culturally diverse inner urban parish where mental health needs are high and the previous incumbent was murdered. The book reflects on issues of mental health, loss and trauma which are common to all parishes. It offers a unique exploration of how mental health in a parish setting can be addressed via the dual perspectives of pastoral theology and clinical psychology. It is constructed in pairs of chapters, with each theological chapter followed by its psychological counterpart. Thus psychological thinking is used to reflect upon the liturgical pattern of
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-149).

A priest's story -- A psychologist's story -- Integrating mind and spirit (part 1) -- The drama of the liturgy -- Mapping out clinical psychology -- Integrating mind and spirit (part 2) -- The preparation--gathering -- Psychological assessment -- Integrating mind and spirit (part 3) -- The liturgy of the word -- Psychological formulation -- Integrating mind and spirit (part 4) -- The liturgy of the sacrament -- Psychological intervention -- Integrating mind and spirit (part 5) -- The dismissal -- Psychological evaluation -- Integrating mind and spirit (part 6).

Description based on print version record.

Set in the specific context of a culturally diverse inner urban parish where mental health needs are high and the previous incumbent was murdered. The book reflects on issues of mental health, loss and trauma which are common to all parishes. It offers a unique exploration of how mental health in a parish setting can be addressed via the dual perspectives of pastoral theology and clinical psychology. It is constructed in pairs of chapters, with each theological chapter followed by its psychological counterpart. Thus psychological thinking is used to reflect upon the liturgical pattern of

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