TY  - UNPB
ID  - 5624
UR  - https://bahai-library.com/peterson_creating_intimacy
WT  - Baha'i Library Online
T1  - Creating Intimacy: In the Community and With the Seeker
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A1  - Peterson,Phyllis K.
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Y1  - 1998
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M3  - Articles-unpublished
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LA  - English
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AB  - On how intimacy in the Bahá'í community can be created, using Bahá’í scriptures as guideline. We hunger for intimacy, which is a prerequisite for friendship and a key principle in teaching. Cases drawn from experiences of people who feel psychically hurt.
N1  - Published with permission of the author. This is a draft version that was later expanded and published as a book, Seeking Intimacy in a Diverse Community (George Ronald, 2013). Also available in Dutch translation.  See also the author's Healing the Wounded Soul (US Bahá'í Publishing Trust, 2005).   Also available in Dutch.
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KW  - Abuse
KW  - Alienation and estrangement
KW  - Backbiting and gossip
KW  - Community building
KW  - Consultation
KW  - Criticism
KW  - Cultural diversity
KW  - Disability
KW  - Discrimination
KW  - Disunity
KW  - Diversity
KW  - Domestic violence
KW  - Encouragement
KW  - Equality
KW  - Ethics
KW  - Identity
KW  - Intimacy
KW  - Mental health
KW  - Poetry
KW  - Power
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Teaching
KW  - Tests and difficulties
KW  - Trauma
KW  - Trust
KW  - Unity
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