Humility and Narcissism in Clergy: a Relational Spirituality Framework

Humility is a central virtue in Christian traditions, and it is typically expected of Christian clergy. However, research indicates that there may be significant levels of narcissism among those in religious leadership. This paper incorporates psychological and theological perspectives to understand...

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Authors: Ruffing, Elizabeth G. (Author) ; Devor, Nancy G. (Author) ; Paine, David R. (Author) ; Sandage, Steven J. 1967- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science Business Media B. V. [2018]
In: Pastoral psychology
Year: 2018, Volume: 67, Issue: 5, Pages: 525-545
IxTheo Classification:RB Church office; congregation
ZD Psychology
Further subjects:B Differentiation of self
B relational spirituality
B Humility
B Attachment
B Narcissism
B Clergy
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)