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Biblical Theology for Ethical Leadership - Leaders from Beginning to End
von: Aaron Perry
Palgrave Macmillan, 2018
ISBN: 9783319750439 , 194 Seiten
Format: PDF, Online Lesen
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Preis: 149,79 EUR
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Contents
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Chapter 1 Introduction: Getting Theologians and Leaders Around the Table
7
Introduction
7
What’s Theology Have to Do with Leadership?
8
Why Should I Keep Reading?
13
Theology Can Keep Leaders Going
13
Theology Can Clarify a Leader’s Vision
14
Theology Can Expand the Leader’s Imagination
14
Theology Can Contribute to a Leader’s Accurate Self-Perception and Perception of Others
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Theology Takes Us Deep
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Theologians and Leaders Working Together: A Post-critical Conversation
20
Conclusion
24
References
26
Chapter 2 Ethics, Leadership, and Ethical Leadership
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Introduction
28
Definitions and Relationships
29
Character (Virtue) and the Ethics of Leadership
30
Outcomes (Teleology) and the Ethics of Leadership
31
Rules (Deontology) and the Ethics of Leadership
32
Culture and the Ethics of Leadership
33
Spirituality and the Ethics of Leadership
35
Blended Approaches and the Ethics of Leadership
36
The Emergence of an Ethical Leadership Theory
38
Reopening the Ethical Leadership Question
40
Cross-Disciplines for Ethical Leadership
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Theology as an Appropriate Discipline?
43
Conclusion
45
References
45
Chapter 3 Reconnecting Ethics and Theology
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Introduction
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Divorce of Ethics and Theology
50
Leadership Ethics Without Theology?
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Putting Theology and Ethics Back Together
56
Conclusion
60
References
61
Chapter 4 Biblical Theology
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Introduction
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The Bible, Ethical Formation, and Leadership Studies
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The Authority of Scripture
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Biblical Theology for Leadership Studies
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Conclusion
75
References
75
Chapter 5 Creation: Human Beings and Leadership
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Chasing Success
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Being Human
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Let’s Start at the Very Beginning
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Image of God
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The Garden of Eden
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Human Beings and Ethical Leadership
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Leadership as Human Beings
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Human Beings Lead as Royalty
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Human Beings Lead as Priests
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Human Beings Lead as Prophets
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Leadership with Human Beings
94
Leadership of Human Beings
97
Conclusion
99
References
100
Chapter 6 Cross and Christ: Faithfulness and Effectiveness in Leadership
102
Introduction
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Jesus: Image of God, Model Leader, Objective Reality
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Suffering Servant and Son of Man
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Jesus as King—but What Kind?
110
The Leadership of the Cross
115
Implications for Ethical Leadership
117
Ethical Leadership Values Narratives Before Changing Them
117
Ethical Leadership Embraces Power and Vulnerability for the Good of Followers
119
Ethical Leadership Privileges Faithfulness over Effectiveness in Freedom
124
Conclusion
126
References
127
Chapter 7 Climax: Eschatology and the Aim of Leadership
130
Getting Kicked in the Stomach
130
Leadership and the Future
132
Eschatology and Leadership
133
Christian Eschatology
139
Resurrection Eschatology, Leadership, and Ethical Leadership
142
Faith and Ethical Leadership
145
Love and Ethical Leadership
148
Hope and Ethical Leadership
152
Conclusion
157
References
158
Chapter 8 Culture: Contexts of Ethical Leadership
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Introduction
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Culture, the Good Creation, and the Coming Future
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Cultural Goods Affirmed and Applied for Ethical Leadership
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1 Timothy and Church Leadership in Ephesus
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Revelation and Political Leadership
180
Conclusion
185
References
186
Index
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