MIN6633 Theodicy and Trauma Counseling
Examination of theodicy as it relates to life of spiritual leaders and counselors, with special attention given to clinical trauma and recovery. Basics of clinical traumatology for competent spiritual care are explored. Philosophically and existentially examines the problem of evil and ways of coping in human experience and in spiritual life. Treats the theological and philosophic effects of crises, disasters, and other traumatic events on persons of all ages, as embodied in the theological/philosophical problem of theodicy.