Mothering as a Metaphor for Ministry. by Emma Percy

by Emma Percy

Book Overview

Drawing together original research which weaves together ideas from theology, philosophy, feminism and writing on mothering and child development, Emma Percy affirms and encourages aspects of good practice in ministry that are in danger of being overlooked because they are neither well-articulated nor valued. Offering a fresh look at parish ministry, this book uses a maternal metaphor to provide an integrated image of being and doing. The metaphor...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1409466914
• ISBN13: 9781409466918
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"