“Greater Waves:” Toward a Taxonomy of Spiritual Threats in Christian Teaching and Ministry
This article draws upon historic and contemporary authors to outline a taxonomy of spiritual hazards in Christian teaching and ministry leadership and to document recommendations for soul care in these settings. Looking at dangers related to the professionalization of Christian identity, spiritual p...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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| In: |
Christian education journal
Year: 2025, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 184-202 |
| Further subjects: | B
Leadership
B Pride B Ministry B christian practices B Soul Care B Professionalization B vainglory |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Summary: | This article draws upon historic and contemporary authors to outline a taxonomy of spiritual hazards in Christian teaching and ministry leadership and to document recommendations for soul care in these settings. Looking at dangers related to the professionalization of Christian identity, spiritual pride and vainglory, and the study and teaching of Christian content, the article urges ministers to exercise watchfulness and to develop postures and practices to mitigate the spiritual perils of Christian leadership. |
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| ISSN: | 2378-525X |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Christian education journal
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/07398913251383943 |
