Pastoral Care Through Grief, Transition and Loss
Pastoral Care Through Grief, Transition and Loss
DMPT 0902 — 0 Credit Hours
Provides a biblical theological understanding and practical tools for Christian pastoral care in times of grief, transition and loss. Topics include how the Christian tradition portrays death, grief and lament; how Christians have practiced care for the dying and grieving over the centuries; and how to offer appropriate care to others in times of loss, including home and hospital visitation, planning and conducting funerals, and ongoing support.