The Spiritual Counselor Ministry and the

Quest for Spiritual Maturity

By Hillary Fischer*

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Table of Contents

I.  Introduction

II.  Archetypes and Their Role in Society

III. Tribal Archetypes:   The Warrior, The Healer, The Visionary, The Teacher

IV.  The Archetypes of Religion and Spirit: Origination, The Priest, The Monk, The Mystic

V.  The Hero's Journey

VI.  Modern Spiritual Paths

VII.  Religious Traditions

VIII.  Differences in Religious Traditions

IX.  The Interfaith Movement

X.  Defining Spiritual Leadership

XI. Creating Effective Leaders

XII. Ethics and the Spiritual Leader

XIII. The Role of Ministry in Today’s World

XIV.  Calling and Soul Care

XV.  Spiritual Maturity

XVI. Universalizing Faith and the Enlightened Being

XVII. The Purpose of Church and Ministry

XVIII. The Guru Disciple Relationship

XIX.  Self-Ministry

XX. References

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