The church after innovation: questioning our obsession with work, creativity, and entrepreneurship
The call for pastors and congregations to be innovative can have a dark side: an obsession with contemporary relevance and entrepreneurship that lacks theological depth and promises burnout and exhaustion. Leading practical theologian Andrew Root shines a light on the problem and offers a treatment.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Grand Rapids
Baker Academic
2022
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Root, Andrew, 1974-, The church after innovation : questioning our obsession with work, creativity, and entrepreneurship] (2023) (Shakespeare, Lyndon)
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series/Journal: | Ministry in a Secular Age Ser.
v.5 |
| Further subjects: | B
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| Summary: | The call for pastors and congregations to be innovative can have a dark side: an obsession with contemporary relevance and entrepreneurship that lacks theological depth and promises burnout and exhaustion. Leading practical theologian Andrew Root shines a light on the problem and offers a treatment. Intro -- Endorsements -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Only the Creative Survive -- 2. We're All Sandwich Artists Now -- 3. Hungry, Hungry Markets -- 4. Let's Get Extra -- 5. Leave It to Management -- 6. The Viennese Worm That Exposes the True Self -- 7. Justification by Creative Works Alone -- 8. Why You're Not That Special but Feel the Need to Be -- 9. Standing Naked against Money -- 10. The Three Amigos of the Mystical Path -- 11. Aesthetic Epiphanies, Mad Poets, and a Humble Example of What This All Looks Like -- Index -- Back Cover. |
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| ISBN: | 1493438352 |
| Reference: | Beschrieben in "[Beschreibung von: Root, Andrew, 1974-, The church after innovation : questioning our obsession with work, creativity, and entrepreneurship] (2023)"
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