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Pastors the Classics: Timeless Lessons on Life and Ministry from World Literature
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Pastors the Classics: Timeless Lessons on Life and Ministry from World Literature
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Pastors the Classics: Timeless Lessons on Life and Ministry from World Literature
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Throughout the history of English literature, church ministers have figured prominently in novels, plays, morality tales, and even poetry.
is a unique, unprecedented collection of relevant literary masterpieces in which the pastor's experience is a major part of the story.
Part 1 is a reader's guide to twelve important classics written over four centuries and covering seven different nationalities. Each chapter not only describes and interprets the work in question, it also highlights a specific feature of pastoral ministry explored in the work. Part 2 is a handbook that defines the canon of literary masterpieces that deal with the pastor's experience, offering reading suggestions for both ministers and lovers of literature.
From the familiar (
;
; and
) to the lesser-known (
,
) to the surprising (
), this collection uncovers the good, the bad, and the ugly ways in which pastors have been presented to the reading public for the past half millennium.