Emmanuel Lartey is President of the International Council on Pastoral Care and Counseling and Professor of Pastoral Theology and Care at Columbia Theological Seminary, Georgia, USA. He was formerly Senior Lecturer at Birmingham University, UK and has taught at Trinity Theological Seminary in his home country of Ghana.

Reviews of the first edition:`...a wonderful balance of the major themes, as well as the developing trends, within pastoral theology.

• Acknowledgements. Foreword. Preface. Part I: History, Theory and Practice 1. Introduction to Pastoral Care. 2. Historical Developments in Pastoral Care. 3. Models of Pastoral Care. 4. Pastoral Care: Functions and resources. Part II: Private Care and Public Struggle. 5. Counseling as Pastoral Care and Pastoral Counseling. 6. Liberation as Pastoral Praxis. 7. Spirituality in Pastoral Care. 8.Case Studies in Intercultural Pastoral Care. 9. Approaches to Pastoral Care in Pluralistic Settings. References. Index.

Emmanuel Lartey is President of the International Council on Pastoral Care and Counseling and Professor of Pastoral Theology and Care at Columbia Theological Seminary, Georgia, USA. He was formerly Senior Lecturer at Birmingham University, UK and has taught at Trinity Theological Seminary in his home country of Ghana.

Reviews of the first edition:`...a wonderful balance of the major themes, as well as the developing trends, within pastoral theology.

• Acknowledgements. Foreword. Preface. Part I: History, Theory and Practice 1. Introduction to Pastoral Care. 2. Historical Developments in Pastoral Care. 3. Models of Pastoral Care. 4. Pastoral Care: Functions and resources. Part II: Private Care and Public Struggle. 5. Counseling as Pastoral Care and Pastoral Counseling. 6. Liberation as Pastoral Praxis. 7. Spirituality in Pastoral Care. 8.Case Studies in Intercultural Pastoral Care. 9. Approaches to Pastoral Care in Pluralistic Settings. References. Index.

Emmanuel Lartey is President of the International Council on Pastoral Care and Counseling and Professor of Pastoral Theology and Care at Columbia Theological Seminary, Georgia, USA. He was formerly Senior Lecturer at Birmingham University, UK and has taught at Trinity Theological Seminary in his home country of Ghana.

Reviews of the first edition:`...a wonderful balance of the major themes, as well as the developing trends, within pastoral theology.

• Acknowledgements. Foreword. Preface. Part I: History, Theory and Practice 1. Introduction to Pastoral Care. 2. Historical Developments in Pastoral Care. 3. Models of Pastoral Care. 4. Pastoral Care: Functions and resources. Part II: Private Care and Public Struggle. 5. Counseling as Pastoral Care and Pastoral Counseling. 6. Liberation as Pastoral Praxis. 7. Spirituality in Pastoral Care. 8.Case Studies in Intercultural Pastoral Care. 9. Approaches to Pastoral Care in Pluralistic Settings. References. Index.