TY - BOOK AU - Steinke,Peter L. TI - How your church family works: understanding congregations as emotional systems SN - 9781566993296 AV - BV640 .S785 2006 U1 - 250 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Herndon, Va. PB - Alban Institute KW - Parishes KW - Psychology KW - Church controversies KW - System theory N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-146); The concept of a system -- Anxiety and reactivity -- Separateness and closeness -- Stability and change -- Clarity and compassion -- Do not go gently into that glob of glue -- Being a prophet is nice work-if you can find a job -- What shall it profit a parish if it gets over the hump but falls into the abyss -- Remembering the future -- Believing and belonging UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip074/2006036114.html ER -