1st Edition
Chaplaincy and Practical Theology Researching a Pioneering Ministry
Introduction – Chaplaincy: A Pioneering Practice and an Emerging Field of Study
Stephen B. Roberts and Sarah Dunlop
1. Historical Perspectives: Insights from the Contact Archive
Stephen B. Roberts
2. University Chaplaincy: A Question of Identity and Relevance
Mark Cartledge and Dawn Colley
3. How should Health Care Chaplaincy Negotiate its Professional Identity?
Chris Swift
4. Distinctive Call, Distinctive Profile: The Psychological Type Profile of Church of England Full-time Hospital Chaplains
Leslie Francis, Graeme Hancocks, Chris Swift and Mandy Robbins
5. Chaplain as "Hopeful Presence": Working with Dying People
Steve Nolan
6. Living Church in the World: Chaplaincy and the Mission of the Church
Victoria Slater
7. Values-based Reflective Practice: A Method Developed in Scotland for Spiritual Care Practitioners
Michael Paterson and Ewan Kelly
8. Preventing the "Neutral" Chaplain? The Potential Impact of Anti-"Extremism" Policy on Prison Chaplaincy
Andrew J. Todd
9. Spirituality, Christmas and Cyalume Sticks: The Pastoral-Liturgical Identity of a Navy Chaplain
Christine Senini
10. Does University Christian Chaplaincy Need a Theology?
Megan Smith
11. Healthcare Chaplains Among the Virtues?
Mark Newitt
12. Sport, Chaplaincy and Holistic Support: The Elite Player Performance Plan (EPPP) in English Professional Football
Christopher Roe and Andrew Parker
13. Is ‘Being There’ Enough? Explorations of Incarnational Missiology with Chaplains
Sarah Dunlop
14. Stillbirth and Suffering in Ireland: A Theological Reflection from Healthcare Chaplaincy
Daniel Nuzum, Sarah Meaney, Keelin O’Donoghue and Michael Jackson
15. Walking with Turtles and Botanising on Asphalt: Chaplain as flâneur as Public Theologian
Stephen B. Roberts
16. ‘The shock of the new’: A Theological Reflection on Art, The Incarnation and Doctrine within Contemporary Higher Education Chaplaincy
Mary Eileen Kells
Biography
Stephen B. Roberts is Tutor in Practical Theology and Mission, Cardiff Baptist College, and Honorary Lecturer, Cardiff University, UK. He is an Anglican priest with experience in university chaplaincy, parish ministry, and theological education. A practical theologian, his research focuses on inter-faith relations and the relationship between theology and music.
Sarah Dunlop is Tutor in Practical Theology, Ridley Hall, University of Cambridge, UK. Her research interests include chaplaincy studies, contemporary ecclesiology, innovative missional practice, narrated photography, youth ministry, UK mega churches, public theology, and the study of pedagogies of theological reflection.
