Bullying in the churches

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Autor principal: Finlan, Stephen (autor.)
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:inglés
Publicado: Eugene, Oregon : Cascade Books, [2015]
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  • 1. The problem and the response :
  • Biblical antecedents
  • The worldly church
  • An atmosphere for bullying ... or respect
  • Jesus as defender of the vulnerable
  • The narcissist
  • 2. The Jesus response :
  • The easy yoke
  • The hard truths
  • The effect of the Jesus ethic
  • The inner experience of the bullied
  • 3. Causes of bullying :
  • The herd mentality
  • Girard's theory of scapegoating
  • Psychological causes
  • The patronage system
  • 4. Bullying behaviors and targets :
  • Rationalization
  • Anti-intellectualism
  • Bullying by the pastor
  • Bullying the pastor
  • 5. Preventive practices in churches :
  • An ethic of respect
  • Valuing differences
  • Training ourselves
  • Grievance procedures and disfellowshipping
  • 6. Protecting vulnerable people :
  • Protecting and educating children
  • Peer supports
  • Recognizing spousal or partner abuse
  • Protecting elders
  • 7. A way forward for the churches.