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Chaplains to the Imprisoned : Sharing Life with the Incarcerated.
Chaplains to the Imprisoned begins to fill the information gap through its in-depth study of prison chaplains as seen by co-workers, inmates, and the chaplains themselves. They describe their roles, share difficulties which are encountered in their ministry, and personal methods for coping with thes...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; About the Author; Contents; 1 PROLOGUE: QUEST FOR IDENTITY IN THE CHAPLAINCY; Soliciting The Input Of Other Chaplains; Chaplaincy And Stress; Adventures In The Fields Of Research; Political Factors Affecting Survey Return; Further Adventures In Research; Note; 2 HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES ON THE PRISON CHAPLAINCY; The More Remote Past; The Progressive Era; A Proliferation Of Religions; 3 STATUS AND REPUTATION OF THE CHAPLAINCY; Confused And Varying Expectations; Counterpart View: The Quality Of Inmates' Religion; 4 THE VIEW FROM THE CHAPLAIN'S OFFICE.
- The Chaplain As A Government HirelingPreaching About Love In A Punishment Setting; Corrections Officers; Living In A World Of Reversed Morality; Professional Staff And Chaplains; Dealing With Simplistic Public Attitudes; Religious Competition; The Atmosphere At Religious Services; Notes; 5 SHARING LIFE WITH THE INCARCERATED; The Danger Of Contracting Illness; Human Warehousing; Injustices Within The System; The Mentally Ill, Addicted, And Homeless; Dealing With Tragedies And Family Crises; The Social Chasm Between Chaplains And Inmates; Riding The Religious Pony
- The Burden Of Confidences.
- Failure At RehabilitationIs There Burnout From Overinvolvement?; Notes; 6 CHAPLAINS ON CHAPLAINCY; Isolation; Relationships With Inmates; The Graying Of Chaplains; The ""Creative Management"" Of Stress Factors; A Word To The Officials Running The System; Suggestions For Future Studies In Criminal Justice; A Message To The Various Faith Communities; The Calling; Notes; REFERENCES; Appendix I: Prison/Jail Chaplaincy Questionnaire; Appendix II: Letter of Invitation to Participate; Appendix III: Coded Roster of Chaplain Respondents; Index of Names and Topics.