Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

cure d'ames

English translation:

pastoral studies

Added to glossary by John Peterson
Jun 25, 2004 17:03
19 yrs ago
French term

cure d'ames

French to English Other Religion legal correspondence
This is from school transcript of a man studying religion. His classes include "History of the Church," "Eschatology," and "New Testament." There is no context; only a list of classes, and "Cure d'ames" is one of those classes. The man is a Baptist-Protestant.

Discussion

sarahl (X) Jun 25, 2004:
hi Z! I hadn't realized it was you. :-)
hodierne Jun 25, 2004:
Hey Sarahl, no worries, this was the answer from an agnostic with a love for history.

Proposed translations

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23 mins
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pastoral studies

Covers all denominations (as far as I know!) and includes the practical and spiritual aspects of a ministry, judging from some of the academic programmes that come up when the term is entered on Google.

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Note added at 2004-06-25 17:34:10 (GMT)
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Didn\'t see \"Hodierne\'s\" comments when I was typing this in; I\'d go along with what\'s said there.

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Note added at 2004-06-25 17:34:17 (GMT)
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Didn\'t see \"Hodierne\'s\" comments when I was typing this in; I\'d go along with what\'s said there.
Peer comment(s):

agree hodierne : pastoral better than vicarial (a bit archaic)
16 mins
Thanks
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+3
2 mins

soul healing

just a hunch
Peer comment(s):

agree Vicky Papaprodromou
5 mins
efxaristo!
agree Michel A. : Amen :-)) - ou soul caring - et encore j'aurais pu m'appeler cohen :-))) ceci dit je suis plutôt du genre petite cuillère (athé évidemment) :-))
5 mins
si un Lévy le dit c'est que c'est bon ! :)Ce serait encore mieux si tu t'appelais Cohen. :)
neutral hodierne : Un curé est chargé d'une cure et a la cure des âmes. Is there any training in connection with vicarship, vicariate, vicar maybe ? The idea being ministering to parishioners' spiritual needs
8 mins
this was just a hunch from a non christian trying to help.
agree Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X) : sorry didn't see it...
35 mins
thks
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17 mins

care of souls

see google search for this term
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38 mins

spiritual healing OR Soul Healing

no comment
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18 hrs

The ministry of souls

I like hodierne's solution, but I would offer this as an alternative.
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