Index
AA (Alcoholics Anonymous)
124–5, 127, 141–2, 144
acceptance
see God Image Acceptance
addiction
X, 124, 127–8, 131, 141–2, 144
adolescence
104, 148–9
adults
1, 7–9, 98, 147–8, 151, 153–4, 161, 239
affiliation
158–9, 162
aggression
96–7, 348
Anglican
41, 54, 67, 193–4, 239, 278, 287–8, 292–3
Anglican congregations
40, 43, 45, 48–51
anxiety
79–80, 134, 150, 159, 164, 310–11, 319, 322, 332, 345–6, 383, 387–9, 391, 394–5
Atheists/Agnostics
358–60, 368–9, 372–3, 385
attachment
139, 145–9, 151–9, 161–2, 164–7, 175–82
interpersonal
152–3, 156
objects of
145–9, 151, 153–6, 159–63, 165–6, 177
religious
IX, 166, 175–7, 180, 182–3
attachment-affiliation
145, 155–6, 158–60, 162, 165–6
attachment figure
126, 150, 154, 159, 161, 178–82
attachment relationships
150, 152, 175–6, 178–81, 183
attachment system
148, 156–7, 160–3, 180–1
attachment theory
146, 148–9, 156, 158, 161, 176, 178–9
attendance
195, 205–6, 226, 234–5, 240, 244, 254–7, 261–2, 266, 271, 288, 291
church
35, 41, 85, 193, 204, 217, 232–4, 255, 279, 286
attendance measures
207, 211, 214
attender survey
192–3, 196
attenders
7–9, 189, 191, 193, 195–6, 198–200, 211, 217, 233–6, 253, 256–9, 267–74, 281, 284–5, 287–9
characteristics of
256–7, 271
church
9, 16, 189–91, 200, 204, 209, 216–17, 220, 223, 233, 235, 237–9, 247, 271, 294–5
attending
232–3, 239, 247, 257, 261, 268, 270
attention
4, 9, 66, 70, 154, 160, 163, 165–6, 314
Australian Census
199, 257, 269, 271
Australian Churches
189–90, 199–200, 279
Australian National Church Life Surveys
190, 205, 209–10, 232, 237, 239, 280, 287
authoritarianism, right-wing
331
beliefs
78–9, 81, 89, 99, 110, 117, 125, 133, 137, 156, 190, 206, 281, 330–1, 333–4
believers
112, 145, 147, 149–50, 153, 157, 177, 179–81, 358
belonging
5, 23, 31, 55, 85, 89–90, 107, 114, 206, 210–11, 213, 217, 253–60, 263–5, 267–74
benefice
57–9
Bible
41, 150, 284, 356–7
Biblical Foundationalism
333, 346, 352, 356–61, 363–73
bonding
151, 153, 176, 198, 254, 273, 285, 287, 295
candles
59, 62–3, 66–7
caregiver
146, 149, 152, 154–5, 157, 161, 172, 180
cathedrals
54–6
Catholic Church
X, 22, 26, 31, 191, 193, 254
Catholic churches
191, 217, 225, 239, 288
Catholic parishes
30, 191, 193, 200, 217, 239, 253–5, 257, 259, 273–4, 291, 293, 296
Catholic population
257, 270–1
Catholic Priests
IX, 22, 25–8, 30–1, 279
Catholics
257, 259, 262, 267, 269–72, 274
Celtic Christianity
34–6, 39–40, 43, 45, 48–51
change
31, 37, 84, 100, 111, 132–4, 136–40, 234, 279, 283–4, 287
child
103, 146–8, 157, 163
childhood
101, 103, 105, 148–9
Christianity
2, 34–6, 48, 150, 279, 385
Christians
89, 110, 117, 333, 353, 357, 372
church, fresh expressions of
1, 3, 6–7, 20, 51
church background
19, 210–11, 231, 233
church buildings
54, 58, 66, 69, 280
church growth
204–11, 214–15, 225–6, 233–6, 238, 280, 296
church health
XVIII, 189–90, 193, 195–6, 198–9, 207, 216, 226
church leaders
189–92, 200, 205, 207–8, 279
church life
24, 31, 209–10, 216–17, 219, 226, 232–6, 238, 246, 248, 280
Church Life Surveys (CLS)
191, 204, 208, 214, 283, 288
Church of England
1, 3, 16, 25, 45, 57
Church of England congregations
1, 5, 9, 11, 15–17, 34, 39
church services
217, 221, 256, 260, 289
church size
189, 195, 200, 208, 210, 278, 280, 286–8, 291–2, 294–6
church vitality
31, 71, 190, 200, 204–12, 214–16, 220, 224–6, 235, 256, 273, 280
churches
conventional
1–2, 5–8, 17, 19
growing
208–9
healthy
206–9, 214, 216, 228–30, 282
larger
195, 286–7, 296
neighborhood
208
rural
54
vital
see church vitality
churchgoers
3, 6, 20–1, 32, 34, 36, 38, 45, 191, 233, 269
clergy, senior
192, 196, 290
clergy temperaments
23–4
collective agency
98, 223, 235, 282, 295
collective confidence
204, 218, 220–5, 231–2, 235–9, 241, 243, 246–9, 282, 295
commitment
VII, 68, 79, 210, 212, 224, 255, 273, 282, 285, 334, 353–4, 373, 379–80, 382
community
35, 49–50, 56, 68, 114, 209–10, 212–13, 254–5, 267–8, 272–3, 285–6, 306, 330, 353, 378–80
religious
79, 102, 255, 354, 378
conflicts
81, 102, 109–11, 163, 332, 345, 354, 356, 380, 396
conformity
80, 330, 386, 395, 397
congregational life
205, 207, 284
congregational studies
4, 36, 190, 198, 238
congregational vitality
205, 209, 215, 253, 256
congregations
23–4, 55, 67–9, 72, 191, 198–9, 205–10, 215, 234–5, 254–6, 259, 274, 284–5, 288–90, 294–5
conservative religiosity
329, 332, 352, 355, 357, 359, 362, 369, 372–3
constructs, religious
308, 369
context
54, 56, 70, 77–8, 100, 125, 148, 164–7, 181, 207, 209, 232–3, 280, 287, 343
church-related
26, 40, 55, 67, 71
cultural
98–100, 205, 215, 278–9, 310, 332, 342, 344, 348, 357
contextual factors
110, 206, 232, 256, 270
CoPS (Circle of Place Spirituality)
145–6, 154–6, 158–60, 162–6, 175
CoPS model
155, 158, 166, 177–8
CoPS Systems
156, 158, 165, 167
CoS (Circle of Security)
154–6
creativity
2, 5, 282
culture
36, 96–8, 101, 181, 232, 255, 269, 284, 330, 337, 357, 360
culture war
332–5, 345, 348, 355, 359, 371
curiosity
160, 163–5
Dark Triad
377, 381–4, 386–8, 390, 393–7
Dark Triad, Extrinsic Religious Orientation
377, 382–3, 386, 397
Dark Triad measures
377, 383–7, 389, 391–4
defence mechanisms
332, 346
Defense against Secularism (DAS)
351, 356–68, 370–1
depression
80, 310–11, 315–16, 319–20, 322, 383, 385, 387–91, 394–6
Dialogical Self Theory (DST)
378, 380
dialogue
99, 105, 107, 116–18, 307, 319, 323, 331, 354–5, 373, 378, 380–1, 396–7
disagreements
100, 107, 224, 307, 354, 378, 380
diversity
110, 116, 137, 354, 379–80
DST (Dialogical Self Theory)
378, 380
effectiveness
223, 225, 235, 248–9, 278–9, 282, 286
efficacy, collective
237, 282
empirical translation schemes
307–10, 319, 323–4, 355
Epimethean Temperament
22–3, 25–6, 30–1
epistemological sufficiency
330, 348, 352, 354, 356–7, 373–4
evil
99, 114, 333, 348, 355–6
expectations
17–18, 56, 149
experiences
(
Opennes to Experience (OTE)
) 17–18, 77–80, 83, 90, 117, 127, 138, 146–7, 156–7, 256–7, 259–60, 263–4, 282–5, 360, 362
exploration
89, 154–5, 158–60, 164–6, 178
exploration curiosity
145, 164–7
exploration drive
159–60, 163–5
exploration of place
145–6, 154–8, 166
expressions, fresh
see church, fresh expressions of
extraversion
3–4, 6, 9, 16, 22–3, 26–7, 36–7, 40, 43, 45
Extrinsic Personal Orientation (EPO)
310, 312, 315–16, 318, 320, 322, 339–40, 342, 347, 360, 362–6, 369–70, 380, 387–90, 394
Extrinsic Social Orientation (ESO)
310, 315–16, 318, 322, 337, 339–40, 342, 344, 358, 361–6, 369–70, 380, 387–8
fairness
102
faith
23–4, 48, 106–7, 126, 130–1, 150, 195, 210, 216–18, 220–1, 223–4, 234–5, 333–4, 345–6, 354–6
religious
126, 137, 147, 190, 346
faith development
V, 123–4, 142
feeling psychological types
6–7, 23, 37, 39, 49
Francis Psychological Type Scales (FPTS)
3, 7–8, 22, 26, 34, 36, 38, 40
fresh expressions of church
see church, fresh expressions of
FTR (Fairness, Tolerance, and Rationality scale)
329, 331, 337, 339–40, 342, 344, 355, 359–60, 362–6, 369, 371
fundamentalism
see Religious Fundamentalism
fundamentalism measures
329, 333, 335–6, 338–40, 342–4, 348, 371, 374
gain cycles
236
God, experience of
85, 90, 153
God Image Scale
85, 90
God Image(s)
20, 75, 81, 85–91, 93, 126, 137, 139, 206–7, 220–1, 225–6, 230–1, 233–5, 260–1, 300
group capacity
282–3, 287, 294
group potency
223, 225, 235, 237, 247–9, 282
groups, small
206, 208–9, 213, 216, 234, 289
growth, church
see church growth
health professionals
123, 125, 140–1
Higher Power
123–7, 129–40
Hinduism, attiutude towards
336–7, 339–40, 342, 344
Hindus/Hinduism
108–12, 117, 329, 331, 335, 343, 345, 347, 357, 385
ICC (Innovative Church Culture)
xi, 31, 222–3, 225, 229, 251, 278–301
identity
96–101, 113, 115, 163, 334, 379
narrative
97–9
religious
113, 284
ideological splitting
333–4, 345–8, 355–6, 358
ideological surround model (ISM)
306–7, 330, 332, 334, 352–3, 373–4, 377–82, 392–4, 397
ideological surrounds
306–7, 319, 324, 330, 332–3, 343, 346–8, 352–4, 356–9, 361, 365–6, 369–70, 372–3, 378, 393–4
religious
330, 357, 386
ideology
96–7, 99, 115, 118, 136, 345–6, 353–4, 356–7, 386
imagination
23, 35, 37, 48–9, 147
India
105–6, 110–11, 116, 332, 334–5, 337, 342, 344–5, 347–8
Indian culture
96–7, 118
Individual Differences
23, 160
infants
152–4, 161
innovation
see ICC (Innovative Church Culture)
innovativeness
280–3, 287, 292, 294–7
leader
278, 290–3
insecurity
154, 159, 161, 176
integrative self-knowledge
310–13, 315–16, 319–20, 322, 325
Intellect Oriented Reflection (IOR)
332, 334, 355, 357, 359, 361–71
intentions
114–15, 156–60, 164–5
interpersonal relationships
37, 84, 87–9, 153, 176, 178, 182–3, 282
Intratextual Fundamentalism (ITF)
334–7, 340–2
Intrinsic Orientation
85, 310–13, 316, 318–20, 322, 335, 339–40, 342, 344, 362–8, 370–1, 380–1, 383–4, 387–92, 394–5
introversion
4, 9, 22, 26–7, 36–7, 40, 43, 45
introverts
ix, 4, 23, 36–7, 39, 49, 51
intuition
3–6, 9, 22–3, 26–7, 36–8, 40–1, 43, 45
intuitive types
23, 37–9, 48, 50
Iran
309, 311, 331–3, 344, 357
Islam
102, 105–10, 117, 309
Islamic Positive Religious Coping
310, 312–13, 315–16, 318–20, 322
Italy
22, 25, 27, 30–1, 258, 271
judging psycholgical function
3–4, 6, 9, 17, 19, 22–3, 26–7, 36–7, 40–1, 43, 45, 51
Khan, Wahiduddin
99–113, 115–18
Khan’s identity
96–7, 100, 103, 113, 118
Khan’s life story
101, 113–14
leaders
2, 5, 38, 102, 192, 240, 255–6, 267, 273, 283, 287–8, 294
leadership
31, 190, 192, 204, 206, 211, 217–18, 220, 223–4, 231, 234–5, 257, 279–80, 282–3, 287
collective
282–3, 287, 296
empowering
210–11, 214, 249, 271, 282
inspiring
220, 234–5, 241
leadership qualities
259–60, 263, 267, 272–3
life stories
97–8, 100–1, 104, 114
love
35, 59–60, 62–3, 66, 85, 90, 115, 347
MAAS (Mindful Attention Awareness Scale)
305, 308–20, 322–4
Machiavellianism
377, 381, 384–5, 387–91, 394–5, 397
Mass
64, 255, 258–61, 268, 272, 274, 291
Mass attenders
253, 271, 273
Messy Church
1–3, 5–9, 16–19
mindfulness
305, 308–9, 312–13, 315, 318–19, 323–4
Muslim
305, 308–13, 316, 318–19, 322–4
mindfulness measures
311, 315, 318–19, 322
ministry
24, 26, 30–1, 54, 57, 63, 67, 70–1, 206, 268, 289
mission
50, 102, 106–7, 113, 216, 234, 268, 289
motivation
80, 123, 146, 157, 159, 162, 165–6, 198, 223, 283, 287, 295
motivational systems
153, 155–62, 164, 166
Muslims
96–7, 101–2, 106–13, 115, 117, 318–19, 323–4, 331–2, 345, 357, 360, 384–5
Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI)
3–4, 7–8, 22, 36, 40
mystical experiences
77–80, 89
mysticism
75, 77–8, 80–1, 87–9, 91
Mysticism Scale
77–8, 83
myths
98–100, 345
NA (Narcotics Anonymous)
123, 127–8, 130–5, 137–9, 141
Narcissism
377, 381–2, 384–5, 387–9, 391–7
Narcissism Religious Compatibility Ratings
388, 393, 395–6
Narcissism Scale
392–3, 395–7
narratives
97–100, 102, 307
natural environments
76, 78, 83, 88, 90–1
nature
35, 75–9, 81, 83, 85, 88–91
NCLS (National Church Life Survey)
189–93, 195–200, 205, 209–11, 214, 216, 232, 237–8, 253, 255–7, 259, 278, 280, 287
newcomers
210–11, 214, 231–9, 241, 243–4, 246–9, 280
inflow of
232, 235, 243, 247, 249, 297
proportion of
237, 239, 248
nonviolence
96–7, 110, 113, 117–18
objectivity
37, 306–7, 323–4, 353, 374, 378
obligation
5, 103, 140, 260–1, 265, 268, 274
openness
80, 83–4, 123, 141, 280, 283, 288, 295, 297, 335, 343–7, 355, 358–9, 362, 372–3
Openness to Experience (OTE)
358–60, 362, 364–6, 371
organizational culture
247, 280–1, 283, 287
organizational innovation
280–3
organizations
106, 232, 237, 248–9, 279, 281–2, 284–5, 294–5, 380
religious
249, 279, 283, 287, 296
orientations
3–4, 9, 22–3, 26, 36, 40, 80, 315, 337, 390–1
outer world
4, 9, 17, 19, 23, 26, 36–7
Pakistan
106–7, 110, 334, 344, 357
parents
2, 6, 81, 90, 146, 148, 181, 255
parishes
31, 57, 60, 189, 191, 195, 249, 253–60, 262–4, 266–74, 288, 295
parishioners
31, 253–4, 256, 267, 271–3
patients
76, 123, 125, 140–1
peace
59, 61, 63, 65–6, 102–3, 109, 115–18, 135, 356, 373
Pentecostal
130, 193–5, 197, 239, 278, 288, 293, 296
performance
148–9, 223–4, 236–7, 248
person
99, 134, 150–1, 153, 159, 176–7, 179
personal prayer
54–60, 67–72
personality
3–4, 26, 30, 96
perspectives
71, 165, 205, 207, 307, 330–1, 355–7, 374, 378–9, 382
place
36, 55–7, 63, 67–71, 145–6, 151–9, 161–2, 164–7, 175–83, 285
exploration of
175, 178
geographic
146, 151, 161
particularities of
69–70
physical
67, 175–6, 180
sacred
68–9
place attachment
151–3, 179, 185
Place Spirituality, the Circle of
146, 153–4, 158, 166, 175
pluralism
116, 137, 378, 380
power
70–1, 96–7, 126, 128, 131, 133–4, 138, 147, 150, 383, 397
antisocial
382, 384, 393
powerlessness
132, 134
prayer board
54, 56, 61–4
prayer requests
54–62, 64–6, 68, 71
prayer space
59–60, 63
prayers
35, 39–40, 49, 55–70, 108, 114, 123, 128, 134–5, 138, 150, 221, 224, 315, 380
prejudice
165, 331, 354
priests
22, 25–6, 30–1, 192, 268, 272, 274, 330
Protestant churches
198, 208, 216, 225, 232, 235, 239, 288, 291, 296
Protestant Congregations
204, 239
psychological adjustment
309–10, 315, 319, 330, 396
psychological quality of life
85–8, 90–1
psychological type
IX, XVI, 1, 4, 6–7, 19, 26–7, 34, 36, 39–41, 48, 50, 199
psychological type profiles
1, 6–8, 34, 48, 50
psychological type theory
3–4, 22–3, 36–8, 50
psychological types, dominant
10–15, 27–9, 37, 41–2, 44–7
psychological well-being
75, 77–9, 81, 83, 85, 88–90
public space
55, 334, 345, 347, 354, 377, 379–82, 393, 397
Quest Religious Orientation
80, 87–8, 335, 337, 339–40, 342–4
questions, existential
80, 84, 89
rationality
306–7, 330, 334, 339, 356, 364, 370
reason
333, 346, 356–7
secular
346–7, 356
recovery
123–5, 132, 136, 138–9, 141
religion
conservative
343, 358, 360
conventional
18, 393, 395–6
organized
78, 81
psychology of
125, 146, 148, 154, 166, 177, 199, 331, 344, 346, 348, 353, 373, 378–80
sociology of
189, 198
religiosity
81, 88, 91, 199, 284, 295
religious adjustment
344, 383
religious beliefs
84, 330–1, 337, 357, 381, 385, 387, 392
religious commitments
75, 79–81, 84–5, 88–9, 305, 309, 323, 329, 332, 335, 343–5, 359, 361–2
religious fundamentalism
329, 331, 333–6, 338–48, 352, 354–61, 363–4, 366–7, 369–71, 373
Religious Fundamentalism Scale
348, 354, 356, 361
religious openness
329, 334–5, 342–6, 355, 357, 363, 367
Religious Orientation Scales
310, 312, 335, 337, 360, 362, 366
religious orientations
75, 80, 85, 87, 337, 352, 358–60, 362–3, 371, 384, 387
religious rationalities
324, 373, 378, 382, 397
religious reflection
352, 355, 358, 360–2, 371
religious schema
79, 337, 352, 355, 358, 360, 362, 371
Religious Schema Scales
330–1, 337, 355, 365
religious sisters
IX, 22, 26–7, 29–30
religious traditions
91, 138, 149, 253, 309, 324, 338, 357, 385
religious violence
345–6
religiousness
359, 367, 384, 393
representation, inner
146, 151, 153, 156
Satan
314, 341, 348, 355–6
scepticism
136, 140, 334, 345, 380
secularism
123–4, 137, 142, 334, 345, 347–8, 352, 357, 359–62, 364–7, 369–73
self
77, 98, 108, 115, 117, 126, 131, 133, 149, 162–3, 179, 346, 353, 378–81, 393
pluralistic
378–9, 381, 397
self-control
118, 310, 312, 315–16, 319–20, 322
self-esteem
80–1, 310–11, 315–16, 320, 322, 383–4, 387–9, 395–6
sensing (psychological function)
3–4, 9, 22–3, 26–7, 36–8, 40–1, 43, 45
sensing types
23, 36–9
social capital
198–9, 254, 272–3, 278, 280, 284–95
social life
306, 348, 354, 379–80, 394, 397
social rationalities
306–9, 323–4, 330, 353–4, 372, 378–82, 392, 397
spiritual experiences
75, 79, 81, 84–9
spirituality
26, 30, 35–6, 40, 49, 75, 77–81, 86, 88–9, 91, 115, 118, 124–5, 137–8, 153
substance use disorder (SUD)
123–4, 127, 143
surrounds
see ideological surrounds
temperaments, psychological
5, 9, 16–17, 19, 23, 25–7, 30–1, 41
thinking (psycholgical function)
3–4, 9, 22–3, 26–7, 37, 40–1, 43, 45, 314
thinking types
6–7, 23, 37, 43, 45
trust
133, 139, 254, 284–6
truth
24, 80, 104–5, 109–10, 112, 332–3, 356–7
TTT (Truth of Texts and Teaching scale)
329, 331–2, 334–5, 337, 340, 342, 344, 348, 355, 357–9, 362–71
type preferences, psychological
4, 6, 8–9, 50
ultimate standards
306–7, 319, 330, 332, 334, 347, 353–4, 373, 378, 380
violence
97, 112, 117–18, 163, 334, 346
vision
24–5, 31, 210–11, 214–16, 234–5, 255, 259, 268, 273, 282, 289, 291, 379
visitors (to church)
54, 56–8, 60–1, 65–72, 247, 257
vitality
see church vitality
votive candles
58–64, 66–9, 71
well-being
75–7, 80–1, 83, 88–9, 138
worldviews
123–4, 137–8
worship
2, 18, 39, 49, 60, 65, 79–80, 111, 191, 210, 212–13, 215, 254, 257, 284
worship services
191, 209, 220, 231, 274, 284, 288–9, 295
Xenosophia
329, 331–2, 334, 337, 339–40, 342, 344, 355–7, 359–60, 362–9, 371, 373