Homiletics and Pastoral Theology is a book written by William G. T. Shedd that explores the art of preaching and the role of pastoral care in the Christian ministry. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on homiletics, or the study of preaching, and the second part focusing on pastoral theology, or the study of pastoral care.In the first part of the book, Shedd provides a comprehensive overview of the principles of effective preaching, including the importance of biblical exegesis, the use of ...
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Homiletics and Pastoral Theology is a book written by William G. T. Shedd that explores the art of preaching and the role of pastoral care in the Christian ministry. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on homiletics, or the study of preaching, and the second part focusing on pastoral theology, or the study of pastoral care.In the first part of the book, Shedd provides a comprehensive overview of the principles of effective preaching, including the importance of biblical exegesis, the use of rhetoric and persuasion, and the role of the preacher as a communicator of God's message. He also discusses the different types of sermons and offers practical advice on how to prepare and deliver them.In the second part of the book, Shedd explores the role of the pastor in providing spiritual guidance and support to members of the congregation. He discusses the importance of pastoral counseling, pastoral visitation, and pastoral care for the sick and dying. He also examines the challenges and responsibilities of pastoral leadership, including the need to balance the demands of ministry with personal and family life.Overall, Homiletics and Pastoral Theology is a valuable resource for pastors, seminary students, and anyone interested in the art of preaching and the role of pastoral care in the Christian ministry. Shedd's insights and practical advice offer a helpful guide for those seeking to deepen their understanding of these important aspects of the Christian faith.1867. Originally presented as lectures. Contents: Homiletics-Relation of Sacred Eloquence to Biblical Exegesis; Distinctive Nature of Homiletics, and Reasons for Its Cultivation; Fundamental Properties of Style; General Maxims for Sermonizing; Special Maxims for Sermonizing; The Different Species of Sermons; The Nature and Choice of a Text; The Plan of a Sermon; Extemporaneous Preaching; The Matter, Manner and Spirit of Preaching; Reciprocal Relations of Preacher and Hearer; Liturgical Cultivation of the Preacher; Pastoral Theology-Definition of Pastoral Theology; Religious Character and Habits of the Clergyman; Intellectual Character and Habits of the Clergyman; Social and Professional Character of the Clergyman; Pastoral Visiting; and Catechising.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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