Tara M Owens

Embracing the Body

Finding God in Our Flesh and Bone

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Produktbeschreibung

Spiritual director Tara Owens invites you to listen to your thoughts about your body in a way that draws you closer to God, calling you to explore how your spirituality is intimately tied to your physicality.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: InterVarsity Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 208mm x 139mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 306g
• ISBN-13: 9780830835935
• ISBN-10: 0830835938
• Artikelnr.: 41416523

Autorenporträt

Tara M. Owens is senior editor for Conversations Journal. Owens also provides spiritual direction through Anam Cara Ministries and is a part-time instructor for the Benedictine Spiritual Formation Program at Benet Hill Monastery. She lives with her husband, Bryan, and their daughter in Colorado Springs.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: An Invitation to More
Part I: Body Reality
1. Where Do Our Fears Come From?
2. How We Lost Our Bodies
3. Broken Body, Broken Church
4. Dust to Dust: Incarnation, Body and Flesh
Part II: Facing the Fears
5. Angel or Animal: Beyond False Dichotomies
6. Beauty or Beast: Living with an Unglorified Body
7. Touch or Temptation: Issues Around Sexuality
8. Desire or Destruction: Exploring Our Impulses
Part III: Becoming Whole
9. Tension Taming: Embracing Our Fears, Finding Redemption
10. At Home in Your Skin: Exploring God's Messages in Your Body
11. Sensing His Kingdom: Encountering God's Physical Creation
12. Flesh of My Flesh: Union, Sexuality and God's Design
13. This Is My Body: Connection and Communion with the Body of Christ
Appendix: Group Discussion Guide
Author's Note
Acknowledgments