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Mentoring: Biblical, Theological, and Practical Perspectives
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Overview
Positive mentoring relationships are held to be essential to the formation of strong Christian leaders—but why? How can theological and biblical insights inform mentoring relationships? And what do these vital relationships look like across a range of Christian experience?
Opening multiple angles of vision on the practice of mentoring, Dean K. Thompson and D. Cameron Murchison here present a group of eminent scholars who explore mentoring from biblical-theological perspectives, within the context of diverse national and international communities, and across generations.
CONTRIBUTORS:David L. Bartlett
Walter Brueggemann
Katie Geneva Cannon
Thomas W. Currie
Cristian De La Rosa
Jill Duffield
Elizabeth Hinson Hasty
Luke Timothy Johnson
Kwok Pui Lan
Thomas G. Long
Melva Lowry
Martin E. Marty
Rebekah Miles
D. Cameron Murchison
Camille Cook Murray
Rodger Nishioka
Douglas Ottati
Alton B. Pollard III
Cynthia L. Rigby
Dean K. Thompson
Theodore J. Wardlaw
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781467450362 |
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Publisher: | Eerdmans, William B. Publishing Company |
Publication date: | 05/01/2018 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | NOOK Book |
Pages: | 256 |
File size: | 424 KB |
About the Author
Dean K. Thompson is president and professor of ministry emeritus at Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary.
D. Cameron Murchison is professor of ministry emeritus at Columbia Theological Seminary, where he also served as dean of faculty and executive vice president.
Martin E. Marty is the Fairfax M. Cone Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus at the University of Chicago, where he taught for thirty-five years. Among his many books are Righteous Empire — for which he won the National Book Award — and the three-volum
Table of Contents
Foreword Jill Duffield ix
Introductioin Dean K. Thompson D. Cameron Murchison 1
Part I Biblical Perspectives
1 Mentoring in the Old Testament Walter Brueggemann 7
2 Mentoring in the New Testament David L. Bartlett 23
Part 2 Theological Perspectives
3 Theological - Pastoral Perspectives on Mentoring Thomas W. Currie 39
4 Preacher as Mentor Thomas G. Long 55
5 Ethical Perspectives on Mentoring Rebekah Miles 69
6 Expanding the Perimeters of Feminist Mentoring Cynthia L. Rigby 85
Part 3 Diverse National and International Communities of Mentoring
7 Mentoring Magnificent Men - African American Perspectives Alton B. Pollard III 101
8 Womanist Mentoring - African American Perspectives Katie G. Cannon 118
9 Mentoring in the Roman Catholic Tradition Luke Timothy Johnson 136
10 Mentoring New Generations of Latin@ Leaders Cristian De La Rosa 148
11 Mentoring Perspectives from East Asia Kwok Pui-lan 164
Part 4 Generational Mentoring
12 Building Intentional, Demanding, Mutual Relationships for the Mentoring of Youth Rodger Nishioka Melva Lowry 181
13 Mentoring toward a Humane Disposition, Attitude, and Imagination Douglas Ottati Elizabeth Hinson - Hasty 195
14 Cross - Generational Mentoring Theodore J. Warplaw Camille Cook Murray 211
Afterword Martin E. Marty 223
Contributors 238
Index 243