tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20011302.post9185670164382437536..comments2023-06-27T04:57:18.487-04:00Comments on Backwoods Presbyterian: Pastoral TheologyBenjamin P. Glaserhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02728290792232181473noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20011302.post-3568933796405630152007-11-30T10:11:00.000-05:002007-11-30T10:11:00.000-05:00Our Professor, who is Pastor of the humongo Shadys...Our Professor, who is Pastor of the humongo Shadyside Presbyterian Church, M. Craig Barnes, had made mention of that series during his first lecture. I'll be sure to check it out. ThanksBenjamin P. Glaserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02728290792232181473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20011302.post-56970393622854061302007-11-29T11:37:00.000-05:002007-11-29T11:37:00.000-05:00Make sure that you read through his edited series ...Make sure that you read through his edited series of <A HREF="http://www.amazon.com/Classical-Pastoral-Care-Thomas-Oden/dp/0801067626/" REL="nofollow">Classical Pastoral Care</A>. It is a series of introduced quotes from pastors and theologians up through the 18th century. If nothing else, make your Christmas break reading the first one on "Becoming A Minister" (ISBN: 0801067634 or, in the PTS Library, BV4011 .O33 B4),Chris Larimerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01770607122746467750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20011302.post-69265692970470352082007-11-27T22:30:00.000-05:002007-11-27T22:30:00.000-05:00Oden is of the school known as "Paleo-Orthodoxy".....Oden is of the school known as "Paleo-Orthodoxy"...<BR/><BR/>That ought to give you something to look up ;)Benjamin P. Glaserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02728290792232181473noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20011302.post-49993390010470576902007-11-27T21:58:00.000-05:002007-11-27T21:58:00.000-05:00"Oden suggests that Christians need to rely upon t..."Oden suggests that Christians need to rely upon the wisdom of the historical Church, particularly the early Church, rather than on modern scholarship and theology, which is often, in his view, tainted by political agendas."<BR/><BR/>I like him. I like himGaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10181596200087182006noreply@blogger.com