Stephen Pattison

Stephen Pattison (born 1953) is a British scholar and former H. G. Wood Professor of Theology at the University of Birmingham. He is best known for his research on practical theology, ethics, and public service management. He attended Bootham School, York and Selwyn College, Cambridge, before going on to train for ministry in the Anglican Church at Edinburgh Theological College and Edinburgh University, where he gained a PhD in Theology.[1][2]

Stephen Pattison
Born1953
NationalityBritish
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Edinburgh (PhD)
Academic work
DisciplineChristian theology
Sub-disciplinepractical theology, ethics, and public service management
InstitutionsUniversity of Birmingham

He delivered a series of Gifford Lectures in 2007 entitled "Seeing Things: From Mantelpieces to Masterpieces", later published as Seeing Things: Deepening Relations with Visual Artefacts by SCM Press.[3]

Books
  • Invitation to Research in Practical Theology, With Zoë Bennett, Elaine Graham and Heather Walton, Routledge, 2018
  • Saving Face: Enfacement, Shame, Theology, Ashgate, 2013
  • Understanding Muslim Chaplaincy, With Sophie Gilliat-Ray and Mansur Ali, Ashgate, 2013
  • Emerging Values in Health Care, Ed. with Ben Hannigan, Roisin Pill and Huw Thomas, Jessica Kingsley, 2010
  • The SCM Study Guide to Theological Reflection, With Judith Thompson and Ross Thompson, SCM Press, 2008
  • Seeing Things: Deepening Relations with Visual Artefacts, SCM Press, 2007
  • The Challenge of Practical Theology: Selected Essays, Jessica Kingsley, 2007
  • Using the Bible in Christian Ministry, With Margaret Cooling and Trevor Cooling, Darton, Longman and Todd, 2007
  • Shame: Theory, Therapy, Theology, Cambridge University Press, 2000
  • A Critique of Pastoral Care, SCM Press, 2000
  • The Blackwell Reader in Pastoral and Practical Theology, With James Woodward and John Patton, Darton, Longman and Todd, 2000
  • The Faith of the Managers, Cassell, 1997
  • Medical Knowledge: Doubt and Certainty, Open University Press, 1994
  • Pastoral Care and Liberation Theology, Cambridge University Press, 1994
  • Alive and Kicking: Towards a Practical Theology of Illness and Healing, SCM Press, 1989

References
  1. Pattison, Stephen (1983). "Pastoral care in psychiatric hospitals: an approach based on some of the insights and methods of liberation theology". Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. Anon (2019). "Pattison, Rev. Prof. Stephen Bewley". Who's Who. ukwhoswho.com. A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc. doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U151346. (subscription or UK public library membership required)
  3. "Stephen Pattison". The Gifford Lectures. 18 August 2014.
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