Robert Grant

Healing the Soul of the Church: Ministers Facing Their Own Childhood Abuse and Trauma

Robert Grant, 1995. 2nd edition, 3rd printing. Paperback. 218p. A softcover book in near-fine condition. Owner's signature on title page; otherwise clean and tight. Psychological study of the effects of abuse and trauma on clerical and religious life. Very Good .

Kubik Fine Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 199564

Catalogue: Catholic Priests

Robert Grant (Ph. D.)

Healing The Soul Of The Church: Ministers Facing Their Own Childhood Abuse And Trauma

Robert Grant 1994 Paperback, 216pp. This book addresses the fact that a high number of men and women in clerical and religious life are suffering from the untreated effects of childhood abuse and/or trauma incurred in adult ministries. Part I of this work contains a comprehensive overview of psychological trauma. Part II examines the impact that unresolved trauma has on certain church structures and key areas of clerical and religious (e.g. vocational choice, community and prayer life, mission experience, sexual misconduct, abuses of power and difficulties maintaining professional boundaries). This book compassionately addresses very painful and delicate subject. It offers hope, insight and direction to ministers suffering from debilitating effects of trauma. It is a required reading for anyone concerned about healing today's Church. Very Good.

Book HavenProfessional seller

Book number: 1581166

Catalogue: General

Keywords: Psychology, Religion

WOOD,DIANA

THE CHURCH AND CHILDHOOD

Oxford 1994, 530 pp., plates (code P-128)

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Book number: 292675

Catalogue: Religion