The mind of the Anglican clergy: assessing attitudes and beliefs in the Church of England

Foreword / by Jeff Astley -- Introduction -- Attitudes, beliefs, and behaviours -- The church times survey -- Clergy attitudes, beliefs, and behaviours -- Exploring differences -- Personality assessment -- The clergy -- Socio-demographic profile -- Religious profile -- Psychological profile -- Analy...

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Authors: Village, Andrew (Author) ; Francis, Leslie J. 1947- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Lewiston, NY [u.a.] Edwin Mellen Press 2009
In:Year: 2009
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B England / Faith content / Spiritual life / Clergy / Church of England
B Anglican Church / Clergy / Employment / Faith
IxTheo Classification:KDE Anglican Church
Further subjects:B Church of England Doctrines
B Church of England Clergy
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
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Summary:Foreword / by Jeff Astley -- Introduction -- Attitudes, beliefs, and behaviours -- The church times survey -- Clergy attitudes, beliefs, and behaviours -- Exploring differences -- Personality assessment -- The clergy -- Socio-demographic profile -- Religious profile -- Psychological profile -- Analysing the data -- Beliefs -- Assessing beliefs -- Exploring differences -- Church -- Assessing attitude toward the church -- Exploring differences -- Society -- Assessing attitude toward society -- Exploring differences -- Morality -- Assessing attitude toward morality -- Exploring differences -- Homosexuality -- Assessing attitude toward homosexuality -- Exploring differences -- Education -- Assessing attitude toward education -- Exploring differences -- Volunteering -- Volunteering and religion -- Assessing involvement within the church -- Exploring differences -- Assessing involvement beyond the church -- Exploring differences -- Summary of findings -- Interrelationships of attitudes -- What shapes clergy? -- Concluding remarks
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0773448039