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Pastoral Ministry and the Fleshly Body

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This paper will explore the fleshly body of the pastor/priest/liturgist/caregiver and its engagement with the fleshly bodies of the ones given to their care. Its purpose is to address the physicality of being involved in pastoral ministry.

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  1. United Theological College, Australia;

    Douglas Purnell (Lecturer in Pastoral Theology)

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Purnell, D. Pastoral Ministry and the Fleshly Body. Pastoral Psychology 53, 81–85 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:PASP.0000039328.48171.34

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