Spiritual Care in an Age of #BlackLivesMatter

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Spiritual Care in an Age of #BlackLivesMatter

Examining the Spiritual and Prophetic Needs of African Americans in a Violent America

Christianity Religious counselling Religious ministry and clergy

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Language: English

Published by: Cascade Books

Published on: 24th September 2019

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 1 Mb

ISBN: 9781532648106


Wednesday, November 9, 2016

Wednesday, November 9, 2016 is the day that changed America. A Republican business mogul and reality television host who once proclaimed that if women didn't accept the intimate advancements of men, then men were could simply grab these women by a particularly sensitive extremity below their stomachs, snatched the electoral collegiate vote and since then has worked tirelessly on reversing President Barack Obama's progressive policies and pushing immigration legislation backwards.

Spiritual Care in Trump's America

This vital resource guide incorporates the basic understandings of spiritual care with the current social, emotional, existential and spiritual needs of African Americans simply surviving in Trump's violent America. It's one-of-a-kind, offering specific spiritual care strategies and interventions for African Americans dealing with particular physical, social and emotional health challenges in the midst of rising statistics of racism, sexism, classism, and homophobia leading to violence in the United States.

Intended Audience and Contributors

Intended for anyone in academia or the helping professions, this comprehensive work benefits those seeking to provide spiritual care to African American hospital patients, counseling clients, church congregants and parishioners, military veterans, or returning service members. The contributors to this anthology are experts in their respective fields who offer a new, refreshing, and energizing perspective on important issues impacting African Americans.

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