Pastoral misconduct
Subtitle: the American black church examined
By: Anson Shupe and Janelle M. Eliasson-Nannini
Contributors: Eliasson-Nannini, Janelle M.
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781412847780
Subjects: Religion; Conduct of life; Clergy; Pastoral theology; African Americans; African American clergy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and index.
Table of contents: title: Minority religions in the American context: an introduction; title: Black history, Black religion, and the salient identity of pastor and congregation in the minority church; title: The abuses of Black pastoral power; title: Authority and aggrandizement within the American Black church; title: Black pastoral misdeeds, charisma, and identity salience; title: Understanding Black pastoral malfeasance and laity.