Movement of the Heart

Hee-Kyu Heidi Park, Ph.D., Ewha Womans University, is Associate Professor of Practical Theology and Pastoral Counseling at that university. Her academic work focuses on historical and collective trauma and spirituality.

• ContentsAcknowledgements1 For the Bible Tells Us SoEngaging the Subjectivity of the Bible1 For the Bible Tells Us So2 The Context in Which We Engage the Bible3 How Pastoral Theologians Have Engaged the Bible4 Relating to the Scripture’s Subjectivity5 Overview of Methodology6 Defining Scripture and Relationality7 The Structure of This Book2 Accessing the Subjectivity and Relationality of the BibleRevised Phenomenology1 The Need for Pastoral Theological Reflection on Qualitative Research Methods2 The Epistemological Challenge of Qualitative Research3 A History of the Phenomenological Method4 The Need for Structured Reduction in Pastoral Theology5 Toward a Pastoral Theological Phenomenology: Revising the Bracket6 Research Design3 The Transformative Narratives of Biblical EngagementsThe Descriptive Task1 Interviewees’ Histories and Circumstances2 Preliminary Description of the Interviewees’ Relationships with the Bible3 Themes4 Change5 Testimony: the Self’s Give-and-Take regarding Power before the Sacred6 Spiritual Epistemology7 Pastoral Identity8 Summary4 The Psychology of TransformationThe Interpretive Task1 The Movement of the Heart: a Dialogue with Heinz Kohut’s Self-Psychology and Relational-Cultural Theory2 Theoretical Background3 Kohut’s Understanding of Self-Formation and the Development of Narcissistic Injury4 Gradual Change: Spiritual Formation through Grandiosity Mirroring5 Changes in Perspectives: the Movement of Heart from an RCT Perspective5 The Spirituality of the Movement of the HeartComplexifying the Interpretation1 Psychology and Spirituality2 The Spiritual Complexity of T-Person6 A Confucian Spirituality of the Movement of the HeartDeepening the Interpretation1 Toward a Subaltern Confucian Spirituality7 Constructing a Postcolonial Pastoral Theology of Biblical EngagementThe Normative Task1 The Puzzle of the Lamp to My Feet and Light to My Path2 The Need for Self-Reflection3 The Postcoloniality of Korean American Bible Reading8 Pastoral Care and Counseling StrategiesThe Pragmatic Task1 Learning Pertinent to Pastoral Care and Counseling2 The Pastoral Person9 Pastoral Vision for Complex Spiritual MaturityPostscript1 Pastoral Vision of Future Memory2 Final ReflectionBibliographyIndex