'This book is a really significant addition to our understanding of spiritual abuse. It is particularly important as it explores this experience across faith traditions and, in this way, takes the work forward. It draws on personal experiences and offers new insights. It is vital reading for anyone seeking to understand spiritual abuse or to develop further their knowledge.'
- Lisa Oakley,
In Safer Faiths, Safer Followers, Tom Wilson draws on extensive, interfaith research—including interviews, focus groups, and real-life case studies—to reveal how power dynamics and unchecked authority can harm vulnerable individuals. Blending sociological insights with theological reflection, this essential resource equips clergy and safeguarding professionals with practical strategies and actionable tools—from sample sermons to community awareness sessions—to foster safer, more accountable religious environments.
Whether you’re leading a congregation or working within statutory agencies, Tom Wilson offers a vital roadmap to transform safeguarding practices and rebuild trust in spiritual leadership.
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Draws on extensive, interfaith research to reveal how power dynamics and unchecked authority can harm vulnerable individuals. Blending sociological insights with theological reflection, this essential resource equips clergy and safeguarding professionals with practical tools to foster safer, more accountable religious environments.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781786227041
Publisert
2025-10-30
Utgiver
Canterbury Press Norwich
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
140 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
160
Forfatter