TY  - BOOK
AU  - Steinke,Peter L.
TI  - How your church family works: understanding congregations as emotional systems 
SN  - 1566991102
AV  - BV640 .S785 1993
U1  - 253 20
PY  - 1993///
CY  - Washington, DC
PB  - Alban Institute
KW  - Parishes
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Church controversies
KW  - System theory
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-128); PART 1. Conceptualizing emotional processes: The concept of a system -- Anxiety and reactivity -- Separateness and closeness -- Stability and change -- Clarity and compassion -- PART 2. The congregation as an emotional system: Do not go gently into that glob of glue -- Being a prophet is nice work-if you can find a job -- What shall it profit a parish if it gets over the hump but falls into the abyss -- Remembering the future -- Believing and belonging
ER  -