Handbook

This subject develops the ethical awareness needed for pastoral ministry situations. It includes an overview of the history of ethics in Western and Christian traditions; examines critically some components of ethical 'maturity' in a pastoral minister; and engenders critical reflection on the personal and practical criteria necessary for properly ethical … For more content click the Read More button below.

Introduction to the history, philosophy and theology of ethicsThe drivers of unethical behaviourThe concepts of 'moral discernment' and 'moral character', and their relationship to professional practiceSome components of moral 'maturity'The communal nature of ethical formation, and its relationship to pastoral ministryExamination of a significant major Australian code of ethicsReflection upon … For more content click the Read More button below.