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008 200420s2020 miu b 000 0 eng
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040 _aDLC
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020 _a9781587434389
_qpaperback
020 _a1587434385
_qpaperback
020 _a9781587435133
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020 _a1587435136
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035 _a(OCoLC)1140678864
042 _apcc
092 _a261
_bL271
049 _aNFGA
100 1 _aLangberg, Diane,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aRedeeming power :
_bunderstanding authority and abuse in the church /
_cDiane Langberg.
264 1 _aGrand Rapids, Michigan :
_bBrazos Press, a division of Baker Publishing Group,
_c[2020]
300 _axiii, 209 pages ;
_c22 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 203-207).
505 0 _aThe sources and purpose of power -- Vulnerability and power -- The role of deception in the abuse of power -- The power of culture and the influence of words -- Understanding abuse of power -- Power in human systems -- Power between men and women -- The intersection of race and power -- Power abused in the church -- Christendom seduced by power -- Redemptive power and the presence of Christ -- Healing power and the body of Christ.
520 _a"An internationally recognized counselor offers Christian leaders a clinical and theological framework for understanding how power operates, the effects of the abuse of power, and how power can be redeemed and restored to its proper God-given place in human relationships and institutions"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aPower (Christian theology)
_9256397
650 0 _aAuthority
_xReligious aspects
_xChristianity.
650 0 _aOffenses against the person.
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994 _aC0
_bNFG
999 _c320627
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