Healing the Wounds of Sexual Abuse: Reading the Bible with Survivors

Healing the Wounds of Sexual Abuse: Reading the Bible with Survivors

by Heath (Author), ElaineA.Heath (Author)

Synopsis

This accessibly written book illuminates the good news of healing and liberation the Bible offers survivors of sexual abuse. As an expert in pastoral ministry and a survivor of abuse herself, Elaine Heath handles this sensitive topic with compassion and grace. The book is illustrated with stories and insights from survivors, and each chapter ends with reflection questions and recommended activities. Previously published as We Were the Least of These, this repackaged edition includes a new contextualized introduction that explores how the book speaks into a vital cultural conversation (#MeToo).

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Brazos Press
Published: 19 Mar 2019

ISBN 10: 1587434288
ISBN 13: 9781587434280

Author Bio
Elaine A. Heath (PhD, Duquesne University) is professor of missional and pastoral theology at Duke Divinity School in Durham, North Carolina. An ordained elder in the United Methodist Church, she is a frequent retreat speaker and has experience as a pastor and spiritual director. She has written a number of books, including The Mystic Way of Evangelism.