{"product_id":"facing-leviathan-leadership-influence-and-creating-in-a-cultural-storm-9780802410962","title":"Facing Leviathan: Leadership, Influence, and Creating in a Cultural Storm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThere are two styles of leadership at war in the world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn one side \u003ci\u003ethe mechanical leader\u003c\/i\u003e casts a vision of heroic action aided by pragmatism, reason, technology, and power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the other side \u003ci\u003ethe organic leader\u003c\/i\u003e strives to bring forth creativity, defying convention, and relishing life in culture's margins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis leadership battle is at the heart of our contemporary culture, but it is also an ancient battle. It is the reinvocation of two great heresies, one rooted in an attempt to reach for godlikeness, the other bowing before the sea monster of the chaotic deep.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday's leader must answer many challenging questions including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat does it mean to lead in a cultural storm?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow do I battle the darkness in my own heart?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs there such a thing as a perfect leader?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeaving a history of leadership through the Enlightenment, Romanticism, tumultuous 19th-century Paris, and eventually World War II, cultural commentator Mark Sayers brings history and theology together to warn of the dangers yet to come, calling us to choose a better way. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Moody Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780802410962\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.97h x 5.76w x 0.57d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Christianity Today Book Award - Award of Merit","brand":"Mark Sayers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43418230128821,"sku":"9780802410962","price":12.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_482dc479-4259-4f0c-8835-be371e58b7c3.jpg?v=1703003490","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/facing-leviathan-leadership-influence-and-creating-in-a-cultural-storm-9780802410962","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}