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The author investigated the contribution of perfectionism to life satisfaction among Turkish adolescents. The analyses revealed that high standards and orderliness/organization were positive predictors of life satisfaction, whereas the discrepancy between one's standards and one's actual performance was a negative predictor of life satisfaction. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Explains the politics of the silent bishop in Ignatian scholarship. Location of the silent bishops of Asia Minor in a rhetorical culture in which rightly timed speaking and controlled speech are the measure of a man; Citation of Ignatius' admiration of the silent bishop as a small part of the Greek rhetorical culture of the bishop of Antioch's social world; Use of civic ideals to persuade the Asia Minor churches to give up their discord in favor of ecclesial peace.