Exceptional Benedict: A Middle Way of Adaptive Leadership Via Moderation and Grace

The article explores the concept of adaptive leadership within the context of Benedictine spirituality. It emphasizes the importance of moderation, balance, and adaptability in various aspects of life, such as daily routines, interactions with others, and organizational structures. Benedict's R...

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Main Author: Robinson, David (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2024
In: The American Benedictine review
Year: 2024, Volume: 75, Issue: 1, Pages: 39-57
Further subjects:B Gratitude
B Leadership
B Young adults
B Moderation
B Benedictine monasteries
B LOVE of God
B Temperament
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Summary:The article explores the concept of adaptive leadership within the context of Benedictine spirituality. It emphasizes the importance of moderation, balance, and adaptability in various aspects of life, such as daily routines, interactions with others, and organizational structures. Benedict's Rule of St. Benedict provides exceptions and adaptations based on individual needs and circumstances within the monastic community. The article presents Benedict's approach as a valuable perspective on leadership in changing environments, promoting empathy, kindness, and flexibility in leadership.
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