Tag Archives: Melissa M Kelley

Grief Shatters

Grief: Contemporary Theory and the Practice of Ministry, by Melissa M. Kelley, professor at Boston College School of Theology.  Kelley has written a beautiful and well researched study on the experience of grief.  Rather than see grief as a linear … Continue reading

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Grief Mosaic

Melissa M. Kelley, a professor at Boston College School of Theology, believes that traditional psychoanalytic understandings of grief, though helpful, only yield a one-dimensional view of how people really grieve.  In her book on Grief, she suggests a mosaic as … Continue reading

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