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Pastoral care and counselling in Africa today / Jean Masamba ma Mpolo, Daisy Nwachuku (eds.) ; African Association for Pastoral Studies and Counselling.

Contributor(s): Masamba ma Mpolo | Nwachuku, Daisy | Hawkes, Gerald | Sawyerr, Harry | African Association for Pastoral Studies and Counselling
Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, French Series: African pastoral studies (Frankfurt am Main, Germany): v. 1.Publisher: Frankfurt am Main ; Bern ; New York ; Paris : P. Lang, [1991]Copyright date: ©1991Description: 186 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 3631441312Subject(s): Pastoral counseling -- Africa | Pastoral theology -- Africa | Sawyerr, HarryBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
A brief review of psychiatric research in Africa: some implications to pastoral counselling / Jean Masamba ma Mpolo -- Some contextual implications for pastoral counselling in Ghana / E.Y. Lartey -- African culture and pastoral theology in the Caribbean: a review of current practice / George Mulrain -- The relationship between theology and practice in South African theology / Gerald Hawkes -- Clinical pastoral education and the contextualisation of pastoral studies: an African experience / Vivian Msomi -- Kindoki as diagnosis and therapy / Jean Masamba ma Mpolo.

Introduction in English and French.

"This inaugural publication of the African Association for Pastoral Studies and Counselling is published in memory of Prof Canon Harry Sawyerr of Sierra Leone ... who passed away in 1986."--1st prelim. page.

Contributing authors: Gerald Hawkes [and others].

Includes bibliographical references.

A brief review of psychiatric research in Africa: some implications to pastoral counselling / Jean Masamba ma Mpolo -- Some contextual implications for pastoral counselling in Ghana / E.Y. Lartey -- African culture and pastoral theology in the Caribbean: a review of current practice / George Mulrain -- The relationship between theology and practice in South African theology / Gerald Hawkes -- Clinical pastoral education and the contextualisation of pastoral studies: an African experience / Vivian Msomi -- Kindoki as diagnosis and therapy / Jean Masamba ma Mpolo.

Perceptions on family counselling in present Nigeria / Daisy N. Nwachuku -- Family life patterns and Christian counselling in contemporary Africa: the Nigerian case / Daisy N. Nwachuku -- Aspects of pastoral counselling in the context of African marriage: some case presentations / Leslie . Shyllon -- Broken homes and strategies for renewal / Emele U. Uka -- Attitudes towards morbidity in Sierra Leone and implications for African pastoral care / Harry Sawyerr and Birenda Singh.

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