{"product_id":"9780814630167","title":"Confronting the Demon: A Gospel Response to Adult Bullying","description":"\u003cp\u003eBullying is not something confined to school children. It is a widespread abuse found in families, workplaces, organizations (including churches), and beyond. \u003ci\u003eConfronting the Demon \u003c\/i\u003efocuses on the nature and types of contemporary bullying and what the Christian Scriptures advise to prevent it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBullying is a quality of most forms of violence, including racial, religious, and sex-based discrimination; sexual, physical, and psychological abuse; persecution and terrorism. This book focuses on such contemporary examples as the 2001 terrorist attacks, hate crimes around the world, sexual abuse, particularly among the churches, and cultures which promote bullying. Questions at the end of each chapter help people examine their own vulnerability to the vice of bullying and relate the context of its nature, meaning, and power to their own lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapters are Adult Bullying: Definition and Types,\" *Bullies and Victims, - *Cultures of Bullying, - and *A Gospel Response. -\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGerald A. Arbuckle, SM, PhD\u003c\/i\u003e, is the co-director of Refounding and Pastoral Research Unit, Sydney, Australia. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eFrom Chaos to Mission: Refounding Religious Life Formation, Healthcare Ministry: Refounding the Mission in Tumultuous Times \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eViolence, Society, and the Church\u003c\/i\u003e published by Liturgical Press.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liturgical Press, The","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47030689464560,"sku":"9780814630167","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780814630167_p0.jpg?v=1763747735","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780814630167","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}