Books ReviewThe Genesis Effect: Personal and Organizational Transformations. By Brian P. Hall. Paulist Press 1986 SAGE Publications, Inc.1989DOI: 10.1177/002114008905500110 JohnBoyers Many analytical treatments of value clarification models of moral development have disappointingly avoided the important topics of the linguistic context and institutional embeddedness of morality. This volume marks a major step forward and a correction of this omission. There is a competent and dynamic elaboration of the inextricable interrelationship of the personal and organizational dimensions of the human condition. Brian Hall outlines the complex interplay between human, spiritual and institutional growth. Building on his exposition in three books titled "Value Clarification as Learning Process", published in 1973 illustrating the relationship between human development and values from an existentialist perspective, he insightfully focuses upon the way we recreate in the external observable world of everyday our inner world of fantasy, image and the unconscious. "Values" are the link between these two worlds. For Hall the Genesis Effect is the process whereby our internal images transform and actualise in the world of institution and structure through language. "Our representation of the world determines to a large degree what our experience of the world will be, how we will perceive the
Books Review: The Genesis Effect: Personal and Organizational Transformations. By Brian P. Hall. Paulist Press 1986
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Books ReviewThe Genesis Effect: Personal and Organizational Transformations. By Brian P. Hall. Paulist Press 1986 SAGE Publications, Inc.1989DOI: 10.1177/002114008905500110 JohnBoyers Many analytical treatments of value clarification models of moral development have disappointingly avoided the important topics of the linguistic context and institutional embeddedness of morality. This volume marks a major step forward and a correction of this omission. There is a competent and dynamic elaboration of the inextricable interrelationship of the personal and organizational dimensions of the human condition. Brian Hall outlines the complex interplay between human, spiritual and institutional growth. Building on his exposition in three books titled "Value Clarification as Learning Process", published in 1973 illustrating the relationship between human development and values from an existentialist perspective, he insightfully focuses upon the way we recreate in the external observable world of everyday our inner world of fantasy, image and the unconscious. "Values" are the link between these two worlds. For Hall the Genesis Effect is the process whereby our internal images transform and actualise in the world of institution and structure through language. "Our representation of the world determines to a large degree what our experience of the world will be, how we will perceive thePreview Only. This article cannot be rented because we do not currently have permission from the publisher.
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Books Review: The Genesis Effect: Personal and Organizational Transformations. By Brian P. Hall. Paulist Press 1986
Boyers,John
Follow Irish Theological Quarterly
, Volume 55 (1): 75
SAGE – Jan 1, 1989
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