economic vulnerability, family violence, and pastoral theology Poling, James N. (James Newton) 1942- creator Ruiz, Brenda Consuelo. Crockett, Linda. text bibliography mou St. Louis, Mo Chalice Press c2002 2002 monographic eng

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ix, 286 p. ; 23 cm. Principles of Pastoral care -- Economics, violence, and care -- Pastoral Counseling of Domestic Violence Victims in Nicaragua -- A story of healing and liberation -- Pastoral care and vulnerability -- Economic analysis -- The connection between the unjust distribution of wealth and vulnerability -- Theories of capitalism and the distribution of wealth -- A Christian critique of market capitalism -- Resistance to capitalism -- Resistance to capitalism in Nicaragua -- African American resistance to capitalism in the United States -- Women's resistance to capitalism in the United States -- Theological reflection -- Mark's critique of oppressive political economies -- Mark's alternative economic vision -- A church empowered by the holy spirit-- Transforming pastoral care -- Pastoral care with personals who are vulnerable -- The spirituality of practicing goodness. James Newton Poling ; with contributions by Brenda Consuelo Ruiz and Linda Crockett. Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-279) and index. Church work with the poor Poverty Religious aspects Christianity Church work with dysfunctional families Family violence Religious aspects Christianity Capitalism Religious aspects Christianity Family violence Economic aspects BV639.P6 P57 2002 261.8/325 0827232500 (alk. paper) 2002003061 DLC 020225 20141017094704.0 12687170