This highly readable and timely guide to engaging dialogue as a habit of the heart prepares you to approach your adversaries with curiosity, civility and compassion.
This highly readable and timely guide to engaging dialogue as a habit of the heart prepares you to approach your adversaries with curiosity, civility and compassion.
John Backman is a member of the National Coalition for Dialogue & Deliberation board of directors and creator of The Dialogue Venture. He writes extensively on contemporary spirituality and its ability to help us dialogue across divides and his work has been published in several faith-based and secular national publications. He is an associate in the Order of the Holy Cross, a community of Benedictine Episcopal monasteries in North America and South Africa.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword vii INTRODUCTION: Talking with the Adversary ix 1 When You Have to Move the Elephant 1 2 Hearing the Call to Dialogue 17 3 Roadblocks on the Way 29 4 Engaging the Work of the Soul 41 5 Three Mind-Sets for the Journey 59 6 Pushing beyond Our Borders 69 7 Making Dialogue Happen 83 8 Dialogue Unbound 97 9 Dialogue in the War Zone 111 EPILOGUE: A Gentle Challenge to Our Culture 125 Acknowledgments 129 APPENDIX: Spiritual Practices for the Way of Dialogue 132 Notes 141 Suggestions for Further Reading 148
Foreword vii INTRODUCTION: Talking with the Adversary ix 1 When You Have to Move the Elephant 1 2 Hearing the Call to Dialogue 17 3 Roadblocks on the Way 29 4 Engaging the Work of the Soul 41 5 Three Mind-Sets for the Journey 59 6 Pushing beyond Our Borders 69 7 Making Dialogue Happen 83 8 Dialogue Unbound 97 9 Dialogue in the War Zone 111 EPILOGUE: A Gentle Challenge to Our Culture 125 Acknowledgments 129 APPENDIX: Spiritual Practices for the Way of Dialogue 132 Notes 141 Suggestions for Further Reading 148
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