Publisher's Synopsis
Lectures on Pastoral Theology, with Special Reference to the Promises Required of Candidates for Ordination is a book written by John Pilkington Norris. The book is a comprehensive guide to pastoral theology and is specifically targeted towards candidates who are seeking ordination. The author provides detailed lectures on various aspects of pastoral theology, including the role of the pastor, the importance of prayer, the art of preaching, and the administration of the sacraments. The book also emphasizes the importance of the promises that candidates for ordination are required to make, and provides guidance on how to fulfill these promises in a meaningful way. The author draws on his extensive experience as a pastor and theologian to provide practical advice and insights that will be useful to anyone seeking to become a pastor or deepen their understanding of pastoral ministry. Overall, Lectures on Pastoral Theology, with Special Reference to the Promises Required of Candidates for Ordination is a valuable resource for anyone interested in pastoral ministry and seeking to deepen their understanding of the role of the pastor in the church. It is written in an accessible style and is suitable for both students and practitioners of pastoral theology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
