Using the Wisdom Literature in Pastoral Care

Name: Using the Wisdom Literature in Pastoral Care
Start: 2017-11-20T10:00:00+01:00
End: 2017-11-20T16:00:00+01:00

This day will provide a guided tour through the Wisdom Literature, especially the Five Books of Wisdom – Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and the Song of Songs.

We’ll explore how their themes shape us as pastors and provide us with unique resources for pastoral care.

The day will also include a discussion of the works of the Early Church Fathers.

Date:: Mon 20 November 2017
Time:: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Event Categories:: Centre for Contemporary Spirituality, Centre for Human Flourishing, Short Courses

Tutor:: Patrick Whitworth has spent 40 years in full time Anglican ministry in York, London and Bath. He is the author of 14 publications including the Way of Wisdom, Paul as Pastor and more recently a Trilogy on the Early Church from 30 to 500 A.D. He is a regular speaker at conferences and CMD training days.
Course Code:: 2736
Course Price:: £50, includes lunch and refreshments