{"product_id":"seeker-and-servant-9780787902292","title":"Seeker and Servant","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis text presents essays by Robert Greenleaf that reflect his interest and concern for society, its religious institutions, and ways to guide people to gradual change through servant-leadership. This term reflects the author's belief that true leaders are those who lead by serving others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Those of us lucky to have known Greenleaf knew him to be agraceful man and experienced his ideas as a call to leadershipthrough serving. Seeker and Servant continues his creative mystery:it speaks not only about leadership but calls you to be a healing,leading influence in your society. This book is an invitation tobecome colleague in the liberation of the human spirit.\" --Loren B.Mead, former director, Alban Institute, and author of TransformingCongregations for the Future\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Here is the complete Greenleaf. Even after decades of workingclosely with him, I discovered a richness of spirit and thoughtthat I had not seen before.\" --Robert Wood Lynn, instructor, BangorTheological Seminary\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePart One: Nurturing the Sprit: the Challenges of ReligiousLeadership\u003cbr\u003e Religious Leaders as Seekers and Servants\u003cbr\u003e The Servant as Nurturer of the Human Spirit\u003cbr\u003e Spirituality as Leadership\u003cbr\u003e The Servant as Gradualist\u003cbr\u003e Types of Leaders\u003cbr\u003e An Opportunity for a Powerful New Religious Influence\u003cbr\u003e Part Two: Leaders as Inspirited Persons\u003cbr\u003e The Collapse of Civilization: A Fantasy\u003cbr\u003e Reflections on Spirit\u003cbr\u003e Seeing Things Whole\u003cbr\u003e Images of Great Spirits\u003cbr\u003e Pope John XXIII: Nurturer of Spirits\u003cbr\u003e Talking and Listening\u003cbr\u003e Being Who You Are\u003cbr\u003e Part Three: Seminary, Church, Foundation: Reflections on ReligiousInstitutions\u003cbr\u003e Fable\u003cbr\u003e Religious Leadership for These Times\u003cbr\u003e Theology: A Concern for the Conditions Under Which the Human SpiritFlowers\u003cbr\u003e The Need for a Theology of Institutions\u003cbr\u003e The Seminary as Institution\u003cbr\u003e A New Role for Seminaries\u003cbr\u003e Critical Thought and Seminary Leadership\u003cbr\u003e The Trustee Chairperson: Nurturer of the Human Spirit\u003cbr\u003e Toward a Gentle Revolution Ministry to the Strong\u003cbr\u003e The Inner-City Church as Servant to Its Community\u003cbr\u003e A Servant-Led Society\u003cbr\u003e Part Four: Toward the Caring Community: Reflections on Seeking,Giving, and Receiving\u003cbr\u003e The Search and the Seeker\u003cbr\u003e On Being a Seeker in the Late Twentieth Century\u003cbr\u003e Lost Knowledge\u003cbr\u003e A Lifeline of Ideas\u003cbr\u003e Our Indian Experience: What It Suggests About Giving\u003cbr\u003e Giving and Receiving Gifts of Money\u003cbr\u003e Is It More Blessed to Give Than to Receive?\u003cbr\u003e Afterword","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49405024633175,"sku":"9780787902292","price":25.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780787902292.jpg?v=1730488400","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/seeker-and-servant-9780787902292","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}