Contents:
1. The Humble Pastor – Imagining Pastoral Care
Part 1 Life in all its Fullness: The Call to be Human
2. Being Human – Life, Love and Longings
3. Faithful Change – Growth, Transition and Maturity
4. All Desires Known – Sexuality and the Call of Love
5. The Fragility of Life – Attachment, Trauma and Loss
6. Growing Together – Religion, Relationships and Ritual
Part 2 For Their Sakes: The Call to Care
7. Tend my Flock – The Story of Pastoral Care
8. The Art of Pastoral Conversation – Listening, Love and
Language
9. Boundaries and Power – The Limits of Pastoral Care
10. Serpents and Doves – Integrity and Good Practice in Pastoral
Care
11. Messy Moments – Unsought, Untamed, Unimaginable Encounters
Epilogue
12. The Paradoxical Pastor
Margaret Whipp is Chaplain of the Oxford University Hospitals Trust and former Lecturer in Pastoral Studies and Dean of Studies at Ripon College Cuddesdon.
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