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PastorPower

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ISBN-10: 068708671X

ISBN-13: 9780687086719

Edition: N/A

Authors: Martha Ellen Stortz

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List price: $22.99
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Publication date: 5/1/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 4.37" wide x 4.37" long x 0.24" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English

Preface: Pondering Questions of Power or Where Can I Get a Cup of Coffee at This Hour?
Introduction: A Parable of Power
On Parables
On Power
Playing the Parable of Power as Theater-in-the-Round
The Powers of Leadership: Becoming an Agent
The Power of Defining
The Power of Naming
The Power of Delineating Space
The Powers Acting on a Leader
Authority
Community
The Exercise of "Power from on High"
Secular Understandings of Power
Theological Understandings of Power
Power Over: Sovereignty, Parenthood, or Bureaucracy
The Music Minister and the Preacher "Power Over"
Abuses of "Power Over"
Uses of "Power Over"
"Power Over": Sovereign, Parental, and Bureaucratic
"Power Over": A Sovereign Relationship
"Power Over": A Parental Relationship
"Power Over": A Bureaucratic Relationship
Ministry as "Power Over"
Images of God
Images of Community
Images of Leadership
Power Within: Discerning the Spirits
The Pastor and the Church Matriarch
"Power Over" and "Power Within"
Possibilities of "Power Within"
Abuses of "Power Within"
Uses of "Power Within"
The Charismatic Leader
Keeping Charisma in Check
Charismatic Leadership in the Church
Images of God
Images of Community
Images of Leadership
Power With: Coaction and Friendship
The Healers
"Power Within" and "Power With"
Possibilities of "Power With"
Problems of "Power With"
Aspects of "Power With" or Friendship
A Ministry of Friendship
Images of God
Images of Community
Images of Leadership
Drawing Things Together
Revisiting the Case Studies
Thinking Theologically About Power
Notes
Index