Faith and work : Christian research, perspectives, and applications

The continued presence and growth of religion within the global community, resists the notion that religion is to be usurped by the secular or disenfranchised through secularism. Instead, contemporary scholarship emerging from an array of academic disciplines, continues to support religions' pr...

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Other Authors Ewest, Timothy (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : IAP, Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2022.
SeriesAdvances in workplace spirituality.
Subjects
Employees > Religious life.
Work > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Religion > Christian Living > Professional Growth.
Christian life and practice.
Advice on careers and achieving success.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806602438
DOI10.1108/9781648028823
Physical Description1 online resource (xi, 280 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Book series Introduction / Louis W. (Jody) Fry. Foreword / Ben C. Blackwell
  • Chapter 1. On earth as it is in heaven / Timothy Ewest
  • Part I: Individual
  • Chapter 2. Reframing work as worship and witness: A biblical perspective / J. Lee Whittington
  • Chapter 3. The mindset of christ and modern mindfulness theory and practice / Timothy Ewest and Ben Blackwell
  • Chapter 4. Small deeds make all the difference: Christians as tempered radicals in organizations / Peter McGhee and Patricia Grant
  • Part II: Organization
  • Chapter 5. The purpose of business from a catholic social teaching perspective / Domènec Melé
  • Chapter 6. Faith and work integration within for-profit, nonprofit, and public sector organizations / Sharlene Buszka
  • Chapter 7. Examining faith and work integration within small, entrepreneurial, family-owned and faith-based businesses / Sharlene Buszka
  • Chapter 8. The s.t.a.y. Culture: Why teachers in faith-based schools stay / Melissa Meyer and Kathleen T. Campbell
  • Chapter 9. Impact of spiritual leadership on catholic organizational identity / Linda T. Dayler and Louis W. Fry
  • Chapter 10. A defense of kierkegaardian arguments for divine authority / Timothy Ewest and Nick Hadsell
  • Part III: Society
  • Chapter 11. Corporate social responsibility and the old testament prophets / Timothy Ewest and Brett W Dutton
  • Chapter 12. Christianity and good governance: An empirical investigation / Tamart Gashaw
  • Chapter 13. Christianity and the economy: Empirical investigation / Tamrat Gashaw
  • Part IV: Conclusion
  • Chapter 14. Heaven as it is on earth / Timothy Ewest. About the Contributors.

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