{"product_id":"for-life-abundant-practical-theology-theological-education-and-christian-ministry-paperback-2","title":"For Life Abundant: Practical Theology, Theological Education, and Christian Ministry - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDorothy C. Bass\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eCraig Dykstra\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat does it mean to lead a truly \"life-giving way of life\"? What kinds of learning and teaching will best prepare ministers to foster such a way of life in their congregations? How might teachers of practical theology best understand and undertake their task to educate and form ministers? Respected scholars and ministers explore such questions in \u003ci\u003eFor Life Abundant\u003c\/i\u003e, probing and clarifying the significance of practical theology in the classroom, in the wider academy, and in actual ministry settings.\u003cb\u003eContributors: \u003c\/b\u003e Dorothy C. Bass \u003cbr\u003e Kathleen A. Cahalan \u003cbr\u003e David D. Daniels III \u003cbr\u003e Craig Dykstra \u003cbr\u003e Serene Jones \u003cbr\u003e Thomas G. Long \u003cbr\u003e Peter W. Marty \u003cbr\u003e Gordon S. Mikoski \u003cbr\u003e Bonnie J. Miller-McLemore \u003cbr\u003e James R. Nieman \u003cbr\u003e Christian R. Scharen \u003cbr\u003e Ted A. Smith \u003cbr\u003e John P. Witvliet \u003cbr\u003e David J. Wood\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDorothy C. Bass\u003c\/b\u003e is senior fellow in the Lilly Fellows Program in the Humanities and the Arts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eCraig Dykstra\u003c\/b\u003e (1947-2025) was vice president of the Lilly Endowment in Indianapolis and a research professor of practical theology and senior fellow at Leadership Education at Duke Divinity School. He authored several books about the Christian faith, including \u003ci\u003eGrowing in the Life of Faith: Education and Christian Practices\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePracticing Our Faith: A Way of Life for a Searching People\u003c\/i\u003e. \n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 380\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.96 x 8.92 x 6.29 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2008\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47362559082745,"sku":"9780802837448","price":42.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/REnJdHACxP9780802837448.webp?v=1781501975","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/for-life-abundant-practical-theology-theological-education-and-christian-ministry-paperback-2","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}