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Wisdom of Stability Rooting Faith in a Mobile Culture

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ISBN-10: 1557256233

ISBN-13: 9781557256232

Edition: 2010

Authors: Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, Kathleen Norris

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ldquo;In whatever place you live, do not easily leave it.rdquo; Abba Anthony In an age where we might email a friend in Africa, skype a co-worker in Brazil, andteleconference with people in different time zonesall in one daythe sheer speed of life can be dizzying. Like children stumbling off a merry-go-round, says Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, we are grasping for something to anchor our lives in a sea of constant change. InThe Wisdom of Stability, Wilson-Hartgrove illuminates the biblical and monastic understanding of why staying in one place is both a virtue, and good for you. ldquo;For the Christian tradition,rdquo; he writes, ldquo;the heartrsquo;s true home is a life rooted in the love of…    
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Book details

List price: $17.99
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Paraclete Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 164
Size: 5.37" wide x 8.00" long x 0.37" tall
Weight: 0.374
Language: English

Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove (M.Div., Duke Divinity School) is director of the School for Conversion in Durham, North Carolina, where he is a member of the Rutba House new monastic community. He is the author of To Baghdad and Beyond and coauthor of Inhabiting the Church: Biblical Wisdom for a New Monasticism. He is also the coeditor of School(s) for Conversion: 12 Marks of a New Monasticism. Catch up with him at newmonasticism.org.

Kathleen Norris is the award-winning author of "Amazing Grace: A Vocabulary of Faith"; "The Cloister Walk"; & the forthcoming "The Virgin of Bennington". She lives in South Dakota & Hawaii.