The University of Queensland

Divine therapeia and the sermon: theocentric therapeutic preaching

Pembroke, Neil (2013). Divine therapeia and the sermon: theocentric therapeutic preaching. Eugene, OR. USA: Pickwick Publications.

Pastoral care in worship: Liturgy and psychology in dialogue

Pembroke, Neil (2010). Pastoral care in worship: Liturgy and psychology in dialogue. London, U.K.: T&T Clark International.

Moving toward spiritual maturity: Psychological, contemplative, and moral challenges in Christian living

Pembroke, Neil (2007). Moving toward spiritual maturity: Psychological, contemplative, and moral challenges in Christian living. Binghamton, N.Y., U.S.A.: Haworth Pastoral Press. doi: 10.4324/9780203051757

Renewing Pastoral Practice: Trinitarian Perspectives on Pastoral Care and Counselling

Pembroke, N. (2006). Renewing Pastoral Practice: Trinitarian Perspectives on Pastoral Care and Counselling. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Limited. doi: 10.4324/9781315605364

Working relationships : Spirituality in human service and organisational life

Pembroke, N. (2004). Working relationships : Spirituality in human service and organisational life. London: Jessica Kingsley.

The art of listening: Dialogue, shame, and pastoral care

Pembroke, Neil (2002). The art of listening: Dialogue, shame, and pastoral care. Grand Rapids, Michigan: Eerdmans.

The chaplain and organizational spirituality of church-sponsored healthcare institutions

Pembroke, Neil (2019). The chaplain and organizational spirituality of church-sponsored healthcare institutions. Chaplaincy and the Soul of Health and Social Care. (pp. 204-216) edited by Ewan Kelly. London, United Kingdom: Jessica Kingsley Publishers.

An Ubuntu-inspired Approach to Organisational Spirituality

Pembroke, Neil (2017). An Ubuntu-inspired Approach to Organisational Spirituality. Practicing Ubuntu: Practical Theological Perspectives on Injustice, Personhood, and Human Dignity. (pp. 227-238) edited by J. Dreyer, Y. Dreyer, E. Foley and M. Nel. Berlin, Germany: LIT-Verlag.

Immigration, identity renegotiation, and anonymous faith

Pembroke, Neil (2015). Immigration, identity renegotiation, and anonymous faith. Complex identities in a shifting world: practical theological perspectives. (pp. 243-254) edited by Pamela Couture, Robert Mager, Pamela McCarroll and Natalie Wigg-Stevenson. Zurich, Switzerland: LIT Verlag.

Charm in ministry: The Union of Agape and Eros in pastoral work

Pembroke, Neil (2013). Charm in ministry: The Union of Agape and Eros in pastoral work. City of desires - A place for God?:practical theological perspectives. (pp. 185-193) edited by R. Ruard Ganzevoort, Rein Brouwer and Bonnie Miller-McLemore. Zurich: Lit Verlag.

A critical analysis of three christian correlational approaches to spiritual experience

Pembroke, Neil (2012). A critical analysis of three christian correlational approaches to spiritual experience. Handbook on Spirituality: Belief Systems, Societal Impact and Roles in Coping. (pp. 131-148) New York, NY, United States: Nova Science Publishers.

Healthcare organizations: corporate spirituality

Pembroke, Neil (2012). Healthcare organizations: corporate spirituality. Oxford textbook of spirituality in healthcare. (pp. 391-396) edited by Mark Cobb, Christina M. Puchalski and Bruce Rumbold. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.

Psychology of empathy in a medical context

Pembroke, Neil (2011). Psychology of empathy in a medical context. Psychology of empathy. (pp. 257-265) edited by Danielle J. Scapaletti. Hauppauge, NY, United States: Nova Science Publishers.

Therapy for shame-based perfectionism

Pembroke, Neil (2011). Therapy for shame-based perfectionism. Psychology of Neuroticism and Shame. (pp. 183-195) New York NY United States: Nova Science Publishers.

Spiritual care by physicians: Maintaining the integrity of religion and finding an appropriate form

Pembroke, Neil (2009). Spiritual care by physicians: Maintaining the integrity of religion and finding an appropriate form. Secularization Theories: Religious Identity and Practical Theology: Developing International Practical Theology for the 21st Century. (pp. 343-349) edited by Chris Hermans, Maureen Junker-Kenny, Richard Osmer, Friedrich Schweitzer and Hans-Georg Ziebertz. Berlin: Lit Verlag.

Anonymous faith and the psychology of identity

Pembroke, Neil (1992). Anonymous faith and the psychology of identity. Christian Perspectives on Human Development. (pp. 77-88) Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Book House.

A Spirit-Word-Community hermeneutic for the ‘preaching as reimagination’ approach

Pembroke, Neil (2021). A Spirit-Word-Community hermeneutic for the ‘preaching as reimagination’ approach. HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 77 (2) a6581. doi: 10.4102/hts.v77i2.6581

A case of therapeutic preaching done well: Theological diagnostics in Von Balthasar’s sermon, ‘Joy in the Midst of Anxiety’

Pembroke, Neil F. (2019). A case of therapeutic preaching done well: Theological diagnostics in Von Balthasar’s sermon, ‘Joy in the Midst of Anxiety’. HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies, 75 (4) a5393. doi: 10.4102/hts.v75i4.5393

Empathic and compassionate healthcare as a Christian spiritual practice

Pembroke, Neil (2019). Empathic and compassionate healthcare as a Christian spiritual practice. Practical Theology, 12 (2), 133-146. doi: 10.1080/1756073X.2019.1586343

Participation as a Christian ethic: Wojtyla's phenomenology of subject-in-community, Ubuntu, and the Trinity

Pembroke, Neil (2019). Participation as a Christian ethic: Wojtyla's phenomenology of subject-in-community, Ubuntu, and the Trinity. Religions, 10 (1) 57. doi: 10.3390/rel10010057

Intellectuals and the Decline of Religion: Essays and Reviews

Pembroke, Neil (2018). Intellectuals and the Decline of Religion: Essays and Reviews. Australian Journal of Politics and History, 64 (3), 524-524. doi: 10.1111/ajph.12507

Toward a structured, tri-domain model of companioning in Christian formation by pastoral agents in a congregational setting: a preliminary report on an international research project

Pembroke, Neil, Coyle, Suzanne, Gear, Janet, Gubi, Peter, Kelly, Ewan, Louw, Daniel, McMillan, Lex, Niven, Alan, Thierfelder, Constanze, Schmidt, William and van den Berg, Jan-Albert (2018). Toward a structured, tri-domain model of companioning in Christian formation by pastoral agents in a congregational setting: a preliminary report on an international research project. Journal of Pastoral Care & Counseling, 72 (2), 104-115. doi: 10.1177/1542305018765659

Artistry in Jesus’ parables and in preaching on them

Pembroke, Neil (2017). Artistry in Jesus’ parables and in preaching on them. Practical Theology, 11 (2), 127-140. doi: 10.1080/1756073X.2017.1415576

Ironic Imagination and Luther’s Mystical Bridal Imagery

Pembroke, Neil (2016). Ironic Imagination and Luther’s Mystical Bridal Imagery. Studies in Spirituality, 26, 249-262. doi: 10.2143/SIS.26.0.3180810

Contributions from Christian ethics and Buddhist philosophy to the management of compassion fatigue in nurses

Pembroke, Neil (2016). Contributions from Christian ethics and Buddhist philosophy to the management of compassion fatigue in nurses. Nursing and Health Sciences, 18 (1), 120-124. doi: 10.1111/nhs.12252

Correlational theology in the pulpit

Pembroke, Neil (2015). Correlational theology in the pulpit. Pacifica, 28 (3), 272-289. doi: 10.1177/1030570X16688029

Compassionate care by clinicians: insights from the Judeo-Christian and Buddhist traditions

Pembroke, Neil (2015). Compassionate care by clinicians: insights from the Judeo-Christian and Buddhist traditions. Eubios Journal of Asian and International Bioethics, 25 (1), 21-24.

Two spiritualities of self-emptying: Weil’s ‘Decreation’ and Merton’s Emptying Out the False Self

Pembroke, Neil (2015). Two spiritualities of self-emptying: Weil’s ‘Decreation’ and Merton’s Emptying Out the False Self. Studies in Spirituality, 25, 267-278. doi: 10.2143/SIS.25.0.3112896

Trust and moral commitment in co-operative business: a covenantal perspective

Pembroke, Neil (2013). Trust and moral commitment in co-operative business: a covenantal perspective. Practical Theology, 6 (3), 332-347. doi: 10.1179/1756073X13Z.00000000019

Theocentric therapeutic preaching: an analogical approach

Pembroke, Neil (2013). Theocentric therapeutic preaching: an analogical approach. International Journal of Practical Theology, 17 (2), 314-335. doi: 10.1515/ijpt-2013-0019

Young Australian Christians reading Dawkins and Hitchens: A qualitative study

Pembroke, Neil (2013). Young Australian Christians reading Dawkins and Hitchens: A qualitative study. Theology, 116 (3), 177-186. doi: 10.1177/0040571X12472597

Theocentric therapeutic preaching: a sample sermon with commentary

Pembroke, Neil (2012). Theocentric therapeutic preaching: a sample sermon with commentary. Practical Theology, 5 (3), 237-258. doi: 10.1558/prth.v5i3.237

Pastoral care for shame-based perfectionism

Pembroke, Neil (2012). Pastoral care for shame-based perfectionism. Pastoral Psychology, 61 (2), 245-258. doi: 10.1007/s11089-011-0414-z

Sacred love negotiations: A qualitative approach to equality and mutuality, and negotiating around needs in marriage and family life in the experience of Australian mainline Christians

Pembroke, Neil (2011). Sacred love negotiations: A qualitative approach to equality and mutuality, and negotiating around needs in marriage and family life in the experience of Australian mainline Christians. International Journal of Practical Theology, 15 (2), 149-172. doi: 10.1515/IJPT.2011.032

Equal regard, just love, and family fairness: The theories in practice

Pembroke, Neil (2011). Equal regard, just love, and family fairness: The theories in practice. Practical Theology, 4 (2), 151-164. doi: 10.1558/prth.v4i2.151

Beyond blue: The role of ironic imagination in overcoming depression

Pembroke, Neil (2011). Beyond blue: The role of ironic imagination in overcoming depression. Journal of Pastoral Theology, 21 (1), 4.1-4.9.

Outsiders and insiders: personal reflections on methodology in Studies in Religion at The University of Queensland, 1986-2010

Pembroke, Neil (2011). Outsiders and insiders: personal reflections on methodology in Studies in Religion at The University of Queensland, 1986-2010. Crossroads: an interdisciplinary journal for the study of history, philosophy, religion and classics , V (2), 123-126.

Space in the Trinity and in pastoral care

Pembroke, Neil (2011). Space in the Trinity and in pastoral care. The Journal of Pastoral Care and Counseling, 65 (2), 3.1-3.10. doi: 10.1177/154230501106500203

Human dimension in medical care: Insights from Buber and Marcel

Pembroke, Neil (2010). Human dimension in medical care: Insights from Buber and Marcel. Southern Medical Journal, 103 (12), 1210-1213. doi: 10.1097/SMJ.0b013e3181efb3bc

From tourist to pilgrim: Individualization, christianization and the sacraments

Pembroke, Neil (2010). From tourist to pilgrim: Individualization, christianization and the sacraments. Worship, 84 (5), 403-419.

Two Christian spiritualities in suffering: Biblical lament and Weil's consent

Pembroke, Neil (2010). Two Christian spiritualities in suffering: Biblical lament and Weil's consent. Studies in Spirituality, 20, 1-16. doi: 10.2143/SIS.20.0.2061142

Witnessing to hope in the christian community through irony

Pembroke, Neil (2009). Witnessing to hope in the christian community through irony. Pastoral Psychology, 58 (4), 433-443. doi: 10.1007/s11089-008-0192-4

Life-threatening illness, hope, and spiritual meaning-making: Buddhist and Christian perspectives

Pembroke, Neil (2009). Life-threatening illness, hope, and spiritual meaning-making: Buddhist and Christian perspectives. Eubios Journal of Asian and International Bioethics, 19 (1), 27-31.

Partnership in the Workplace: Covenant and Management-Labour Relations

Pembroke, Neil (2009). Partnership in the Workplace: Covenant and Management-Labour Relations. International Journal of Practical Theology, 12 (2), 242-255. doi: 10.1515/IJPT.2008.11

Appropriate spiritual care by physicians: A theological perspective

Pembroke, Neil Francis (2008). Appropriate spiritual care by physicians: A theological perspective. Journal of Religion and Health, 47 (4), 549-559. doi: 10.1007/s10943-008-9183-0

The spirituality of presence in midwifery care

Pembroke, Neil F. and Pembroke, Janelle J. (2008). The spirituality of presence in midwifery care. Midwifery, 24 (3), 321-327. doi: 10.1016/j.midw.2006.10.004

Conjugal loss and ambivalent feelings: A theological reflection and a pastoral sermon

Pembroke, Neil (2008). Conjugal loss and ambivalent feelings: A theological reflection and a pastoral sermon. Practical Theology, 1 (2), 181-193.

Narratives of Silence: Availability in a Spirituality of Fathering

Pembroke, N. (2008). Narratives of Silence: Availability in a Spirituality of Fathering. Journal of Men, Masculinities and Spirituality, 2 (2), 82-94.

The Covenant and Management-Employee Relations: The Issue of Identification-Based Trust

Pembroke, N. (2008). The Covenant and Management-Employee Relations: The Issue of Identification-Based Trust. Pacifica: Australasian Theological Studies, 21 (1), 39-56.

The Theologian Psychotherapist Requires Diversity Competence Not Non-Specific Orientation: A Response to Stephen Bright

Pembroke, N. (2008). The Theologian Psychotherapist Requires Diversity Competence Not Non-Specific Orientation: A Response to Stephen Bright. Psychotherapy in Australia, 14 (2), 66-70.

Empathy, emotion, and ekstasis in the patient-physician relationship

Pembroke, Neil (2007). Empathy, emotion, and ekstasis in the patient-physician relationship. Journal of Religion and Health, 46 (2), 287-298. doi: 10.1007/s10943-006-9071-4

A pastoral perspective on the suffering god

Pembroke, Neil (2006). A pastoral perspective on the suffering god. Colloquium, 38 (1), 27-40.

Marcelian charm in nursing practice: The unity of agape and eros as the foundation of an ethic of care

Pembroke, N (2006). Marcelian charm in nursing practice: The unity of agape and eros as the foundation of an ethic of care. Nursing Philosophy: an international journal for healthcare professionals, 7 (4), 266-274. doi: 10.1111/j.1466-769X.2006.00285.x

Merton's true self and the psychology of the dialogical self

Pembroke, N. (2006). Merton's true self and the psychology of the dialogical self. Religious Studies and Theology: interdisciplinary studies in religion, 25 (2), 191-210.

Kierkegaard as a paradoxical therapist

Pembroke, Neil (2005). Kierkegaard as a paradoxical therapist. Pacifica, 18 (1), 53-66. doi: 10.2557/1030-570X.18.1.1964

A trinitarian perspective on the counseling alliance in narrative therapy

Pembroke, N. (2005). A trinitarian perspective on the counseling alliance in narrative therapy. Journal of Psychology and Christiantiy, 24 (1), 13-20.

Trinity, love, and pastorial mirroring

Pembroke, Neil (2004). Trinity, love, and pastorial mirroring. Pastoral Psychology, 53 (2), 163-173. doi: 10.1023/B:PASP.0000046827.45379.8d

Trinity, polyphony and pastoral relationships

Pembroke, N. (2004). Trinity, polyphony and pastoral relationships. Journal of Pastoral Care and Counseling, 58 (4), 351-362. doi: 10.1177/154230500405800408

Jung and the moral self

Pembroke, N. (2003). Jung and the moral self. Compass, 37, 26-31.

Toward a shame-based theology of evangelism

Pembroke, Neil (1998). Toward a shame-based theology of evangelism. Journal of Psychology and Christianity, 17 (1), 15-24.

Karl Rahner and Erik H. Erikson on the Crisis of Faith: Self-Transcendence as the Link Term

Pembroke, Neil (1995). Karl Rahner and Erik H. Erikson on the Crisis of Faith: Self-Transcendence as the Link Term. Colloquium, 27 (1), 22-29.

From self-doubt to assurance: The psychological roots of John Wesley's early spiritual development

Pembroke, Neil (1994). From self-doubt to assurance: The psychological roots of John Wesley's early spiritual development. Journal of Psychology and Christianity, 13 (3), 242-253.

Script analysis integrated with Donald Capps' thematic approach to pastoral counseling

Pembroke, Neil (1992). Script analysis integrated with Donald Capps' thematic approach to pastoral counseling. Journal of Psychology and Christianity, 11 (1), 14-22.

God in the life-cycle: An integration of Karl Rahner's theology of anonymous faith and Erik Erikson's psychology of identity

Pembroke, Neil (1990). God in the life-cycle: An integration of Karl Rahner's theology of anonymous faith and Erik Erikson's psychology of identity. Journal of Psychology and Christianity, 9 (1), 70-78.

John Stott and Erik Erikson on the problem of modernity: Applications for the Ministry of the Church

Pembroke, Neil (1990). John Stott and Erik Erikson on the problem of modernity: Applications for the Ministry of the Church. Journal of Psychology and Theology, 18 (3), 237-243.