Art of Spiritual Direction Giving and Receiving Spiritual Guidance

Name: Art of Spiritual Direction Giving and Receiving Spiritual Guidance
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ISBN: 9780835809832

ISBN-10: 0835809838

ISBN-13: 9780835809832

Edition: 2002

Authors: W. Paul Jones

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Paul Jones offers a fundamental and comprehensive approach to spiritual direction. He describes the eight major types of spiritual direction and indicates basic characteristics expected of a spiritual director. In addition to providing insights for personal spiritual direction, Jones advances a chapter for doing communal spiritual direction based on John Wesley's model of covenant groups. While examining foundational principles of spiritual direction, Jones's book rests in concrete clarity. He concerns himself with teaching people how to do spiritual direction. Jones explores Christian faith as a process of redemption, detailing how spiritual direction particularizes healing for each unique…

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List price: $18.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Upper Room Books
Publication date: 8/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 309
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

W. Paul Jones is Professor Emeritus of Theology at St. Paul's School of Theology in Kansas City.

Introduction	p. ix
Spiritual Direction: Its Types, Purposes, and Methods	p. 1
Spiritual Diversity: The Tailor-made Nature of Spiritual Direction	p. 41
Communal Spiritual Direction: The Wesleyan Movement As Model	p. 65
The Art of One-with-one Spiritual Direction	p. 97
Dimensions, Exercises, and Resources for Spiritual Direction	p. 137
Personal Spiritual Direction and Aphorisms for the Journey	p. 193
Spiritual Direction and Church Renewal	p. 219
Conclusion: A Rhapsody	p. 235
Appendixes
Personal Discernment through Corporate Direction	p. 243
Group Discernment through Corporate Direction	p. 247
Sample Rule	p. 253
Rule and the Wesleyan Covenant	p. 256
A Theological Worlds Inventory	p. 258
The Twelve-Step Program As a Spiritual Direction Model	p. 265
Myers-Briggs Type Indicator	p. 269
The Enneagram	p. 272
TDF Personality Interpretation	p. 275
Family Systems	p. 279
The Jo-hari Window	p. 281
Practicing for the Now with the Once Was	p. 285
Notes	p. 289
About the Author	p. 299
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