Finlan, Stephen, <br/><br/>
Bullying in the churches / 
Stephen Finlan. 
 - ix, 99 páginas ;  22 centímetros 
<br/><br/>Bibliografía : páginas 87-90. Índice : páginas 91-99. 
<br/><br/>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. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1625647220 9781625647221 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Bullying--Aspectos religiosos--Prevención.<br/>Administración de iglesia.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BF637.B85  / F55 2015 BT736.15  / .F55 2015 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>261.832  / F52