Australian Contextual Models of Pastoral Ministry

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Exploring Australian historical figures such as Aborigines, convicts, and gold diggers, the book presents diverse models of ministry that resonate with local culture. It emphasizes the role of spiritual companions in connecting faith to everyday life, reflecting Aboriginal reverence for the sacred and the Australian desire for spirituality. The text critiques the historical role of colonial chaplains and highlights contemporary ministry as prophetic advocacy, service, and community hospitality, advocating for models that emerge from and engage with Australia's multicultural landscape.