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Pastoral Power Beyond Psychology's Marginalization: Resisting the Discourses of the Psy-Complex (New Approaches to Religion and Power)
Philip Browning Helsel
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Description for Pastoral Power Beyond Psychology's Marginalization: Resisting the Discourses of the Psy-Complex (New Approaches to Religion and Power)
Hardcover. This book explores the suffering of social class and how traditional biomedical models for mental illness do not adequately account for the stresses of poverty. Turning to mental health user testimonies, this book equips ministers and counsellors to become working class advocates. Series: New Approaches to Religion and Power. Num Pages: 268 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV3; JKSN2; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
This book explores the suffering of social class and how traditional biomedical models for mental illness do not adequately account for the stresses of poverty. Turning to mental health user testimonies, this book equips ministers and counsellors to become working class advocates.
This book explores the suffering of social class and how traditional biomedical models for mental illness do not adequately account for the stresses of poverty. Turning to mental health user testimonies, this book equips ministers and counsellors to become working class advocates.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
Series
New Approaches to Religion and Power
Number of Pages
254
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137497826
SKU
V9781137497826
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Philip Browning Helsel
Philip Browning Helsel is assistant professor of pastoral care and counseling, Boston College School of Theology and Ministry, USA.
Reviews for Pastoral Power Beyond Psychology's Marginalization: Resisting the Discourses of the Psy-Complex (New Approaches to Religion and Power)
“I enjoy reading scholarly books that offer different perspectives and new insights. Browning-Helsel’s book is one of those that open up new vistas to explore and study, whether for students, pastoral ministers, or educators. … this is one of the books that help us engage with the macro-political and economic issues that impact people within and outside of the church. ... Read more