Isbn: 9781966608011 - contemplate: toward an expansive heart (beyond our instincts, 1) (9 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - "An engaging and alluring introduction to what contemplation is, why we need it, and how to go about doing it." Fr. Hugh Feiss, OSB, monk of Monastery of the Ascension in Jerome, Idaho and scholar of medieval monasticism"We have a contemplation problem," and here's what to do about it.Jacob Riyeff draws on 1,600 years of contemplative tradition in the West to show how humans are contemplative beings, what it means to contemplate in different areas of life, and how embracing a contemplative life can help lead anyone to a fuller experience of self, world, and communion with the Divine.This is a volume of "spiritual theology," using theological principles and understandings but exploring how to apply those principles and understandings to shape one's daily living. Drawing on the ways that John Cassian, St. Benedict, Gregory the Great, William of Saint-Thierry, Dame Gertrude More, and others shaped and passed on the Christian inheritance, Contemplate brings this directly to bear on contemporary social and cultural situations. It seeks to answer the question, what does the contemplative tradition of the Latin west have to offer Christians living post-industrial, digitally-saturated, ecologically fraught lives This book is first in a new series, "Beyond Our Instincts": succinct, multi-disciplinary, countercultural stances in an environment that sells us the idea that happiness is whatever you want now. These authorsall scholars of religion who are also religiously involvedsuggest there are more important things, including some we may have forgotten.Coming in future publishing seasons:\*Join(being together; refusing too much solitariness)\*Imagine(on opting out of technique-obsessed culture)\*Wait(the lost value of open questions and not-knowing).…

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