TY - BOOK AU - "Osmer, Richard Robert" TI - Practical Theology SN - 9.78E+12 CY - "Grand Rapids, MIchigan :" KW - "THEOLOGY, PRACTICAL." N2 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Introduction: Four tasks of practical theology -- The descriptive-empirical task : priestly listening -- The interpretive task : sagely wisdom -- The normative task : prophetic discernment -- The pragmatic task : servant leadership -- Epilogue: Teaching practical theology in schools of theology ER -