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Author: Wayne E. Oates

Wayne E. Oates was Senior Research Professor at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. Oates was interested in the relationship between theology and psychiatry, and wrote over fifty books on this subject before his death in 1999.

A Practical Handbook for Ministry 
From the Writings of Wayne E. Oates
By Wayne E. Oates
For years, the many books of Wayne Oates have served as invaluable field manuals for ministers and seminarians. Here, for the first time in one volume and by a minister who studied with him, are selected chapters from this distinguished author's fund...
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Behind the Masks 
Personality Disorders in Religious Behavior
By Wayne E. Oates
Wayne Oates, one of America's leading pastoral counselors, draws on psychological insights to describe in everyday language several common personality disorders that make human interaction so difficult. He examines the reasons why individuals develop...
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By Wayne E. Oates
A standard work in seminaries and a reliable guide for clergy in many denominations for over thirty years, The Christian Pastor has been revised to include up-to-date research on the role of pastors in contemporary life. In examining today's changing...
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Luck 
A Secular Faith
By Wayne E. Oates
In this book, Wayne Oates defines luck as a secular faith, examining the ways in which the idea of our experiences being based on luck dominates much of our thinking about how and why our lives develop as they do. According to Oates, this secular "fa...
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By Wayne E. Oates
In the contemporary church, pastors take on many roles. One of the most important roles a pastor must play is that of counselor. However, this isn't always a natural fit for every pastor. In this creative and readable book, Wayne Oates offers a defin...
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By Wayne E. Oates
Drawing upon a lifetime of counseling experience, Wayne Oates presents a sensitive and compassionate look at how to understand grief in our lives. Invaluable for persons coping with grief as well as for their family and friends, this uplifting book o...
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