John T Farrell

Sought Through Prayer and Meditation

A Practical Guide for People in Recovery

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Produktbeschreibung

A thoughtful exploration of various spiritual disciplines offering guidance to those in recovery who wish to enrich their lives.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Central Recovery Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. August 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 249g
• ISBN-13: 9781937612337
• ISBN-10: 1937612333
• Artikelnr.: 36704683

Autorenporträt

John T. Farrell: The Reverend John T. Farrell, PhD was the Regimental Chaplain and Director of Campus Ministries at SUNY Maritime College, where he also taught in the Humanities Department. He is a retired academician who has spent 35 years as a teacher, scholar and chaplain. He is ordained in the Episcopal Church of the United States and is a trained labyrinth walk facilitator. He received a Masters of Divinity from Yale University and a PhD in English from the University of Delaware. In 2008, Dr. Farrell served as a Professional-in-Residence at the Betty Ford Center. He is the author of numerous articles and reviews and two books, A Reinterpretation of the Works of William Beckford and Writing for Business: A Casebook. He resides in Yonkers, New York.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
A Note on Terminology
Introduction
Chapter One: Prayer and Meditation
Chapter Two: Writing/Journaling
Chapter Three: Writing a Rule of Life
Chapter Four: Could Religion Work for Me?
Chapter Five: Lectio Divina
Chapter Six: Pilgrimage and Labyrinths
Chapter Seven: Practicing Hospitality
Chapter Eight: Mindfulness and Mirth
Chapter Nine: Retreats
Chapter Ten: Silence
Chapter Eleven: Service Above Self
Chapter Twelve: Fasting
Chapter Thirteen: Yoga and Breathing
Chapter Fourteen: Some Things to Avoid
Chapter Fifteen: Recommended Reading