Product Overview
This new collection, from chaplains in a wide variety of contemporary
chaplaincy settings in the UK and around the globe, brings together
practitioner perspectives with academic discussion and is tailored to
support students of Chaplaincy at every level.
The lively narratives and reflections make this book accessible to those
engaging with what chaplaincy means for the first time, while the
rigorous critical engagement with key issues makes this a key read for
anyone seeking a fresh and global perspective on developments at the
forefront of this swiftly growing and diversifying field of ministry.
The volume explores what chaplaincy means in contemporary and global
settings. It takes seriously the intersectionality of both practitioners
and recipients of chaplaincy ministry, centering factors such as race,
gender and disability, alongside political, missional and denominational
considerations.
The Revd Grace Thomas was Programme Lead for Chaplaincy Studies at the Luther King Centre and is Canon Missioner at Manchester Cathedral
Revd Dr Kim Wasey,
is College Principal at the Luther King Centre and has formerly served
as a university chaplain at Manchester University, Manchester
Metropolitan University, Salford University and Bolton University.