Caring for joy : narrative, theology, and practice / by Mary Clark Moschella.

In Caring for Joy: Narrative, Theology, and Practice Mary Clark Moschella offers a new account of the value of joy in caregiving vocations, demonstrating how the work of caring for persons, communities, and the world need not be a dreary endeavor overwhelmed by crises or undermined by despair. Mosch...

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Main Author: Moschella, Mary Clark (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]
Series:Theology in practice, volume 1
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Table of Contents:
  • Emotional experiences
  • Joy as emotion: memory, moods, and motivations
  • Spiritual paths
  • Joy in relationship: Heidi Neumark and transfiguration Lutheran Church
  • Suffering and joy: Henri Nouwen and l'Arche
  • Compassion, kinship, and joy: Gregory Boyle and homeboy industries
  • A theology of joy-feeling toward God's goodness and love
  • Larger questions
  • Justice and joy: Pauli Murray and civil rights
  • Accompaniment, abundance, and joy: Paul Farmer and partners in health
  • A theology of joy-respond, resist, rejoice!
  • Sparkling moments
  • Joy-full conversations: a narrative approach.