Sociology professor and spiritual director Susan Phillips walks us through our circuslike cultural landscape to invite us into a cultivated life of spirituality and attentiveness. God extends to us an invitation to live in the garden of grace, and these pages unfold the spiritual practices that can lead us into a new and delightful way of living.
Sociology professor and spiritual director Susan Phillips walks us through our circuslike cultural landscape to invite us into a cultivated life of spirituality and attentiveness. God extends to us an invitation to live in the garden of grace, and these pages unfold the spiritual practices that can lead us into a new and delightful way of living.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Susan S. Phillips (PhD, University of California, Berkeley) is executive director and professor of sociology and Christianity at New College Berkeley, where she previously served as academic dean. She is a sociologist and trained spiritual director who also serves as supervisor for spiritual directors and consultant for Christian organizations. Drawing insight from the diverse fields of the social sciences, biblical spirituality and practical theology, Phillips has authored books such as the award-winning The Crisis of Care: Affirming and Restoring Caring Practices in the Helping Professions and Candlelight: Illuminating the Art of Spiritual Direction. In addition to lecturing internationally and leading retreats for churches and organizations, Phillips also teaches at Regent College (Canada), Fuller Theological Seminary and the Diploma in the Art of Spiritual Direction program at San Francisco Theological Seminary. She sits on the editorial boards of Radix and Presence magazines and the journal Reflective Practice. Along with her husband Steve, she has two sons and worships at First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley, where she has served as an elder.
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Foreword by Eugene Peterson Introduction: Leaving the Circus 1. The Way of Cultivation 2. Finding and Receiving Refreshment 3. Listening as a Way of Receiving Cultivation 4. Stopping 5. Sabbath Keeping 6. Cultivating Attention 7. Praying with Scripture 8. Cultivating Attachment 9. Spiritual Direction 10. Rooted and Grounded by Friendship 11. Practicing Friendship 12. Bearing Fruit and Enriching the Soil Conclusion: Living toward Completion Acknowledgments Appendix: Guidelines for Practices Index of Names and Subjects About the Author
Foreword by Eugene Peterson Introduction: Leaving the Circus 1. The Way of Cultivation 2. Finding and Receiving Refreshment 3. Listening as a Way of Receiving Cultivation 4. Stopping 5. Sabbath Keeping 6. Cultivating Attention 7. Praying with Scripture 8. Cultivating Attachment 9. Spiritual Direction 10. Rooted and Grounded by Friendship 11. Practicing Friendship 12. Bearing Fruit and Enriching the Soil Conclusion: Living toward Completion Acknowledgments Appendix: Guidelines for Practices Index of Names and Subjects About the Author
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