Reviewing leadership
Subtitle: a Christian evaluation of current approaches
By: Bernice M. Ledbetter, Robert J. Banks, and David C. Greenhalgh ; foreword by Max De Pree
Contributors: Banks, Robert, 1939-
Edition: Second edition.
Series: Engaging culture; Engaging culture
Publisher: Baker Academic, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
ISBN-13: 9780801036293; 9781441227188
Subjects: Leadership; Christianity
Description: This book offers a comprehensive evaluation of current approaches to leadership from a discerning Christian perspective. Combining expertise in leadership, theology, and ministry, the authors take a historical look at leadership and how it is viewed and used in today's context. The book is informed by both biblical and leadership studies scholarship and interacts with a number of popular marketplace writings on leadership. It also evaluates exemplary role models of Christian leadership. The second edition has been updated and revised throughout.
Notes: Revised edition of: Reviewing leadership : a Christian evaluation of current approaches / Robert Banks and Bernice M. Ledbetter ; foreword by Max De Pree. c2004.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Leadership: an emerging academic discipline; title: Biblical, historical, and denominational perspectives on leadership; title: Spiritual and religious dimensions of leadership: the ethical foundation; title: Faith-based approaches to leadership; title: Practicing leadership through faithfulness, integrity, and service; title: Leader development: leaving a legacy; title: Governance: practicing faith-based leadership; title: Christian leadership in action: some exemplary case studies; title: The future of leadership.