Living Peace A Spirituality of Contemplation and Action

Name: Living Peace A Spirituality of Contemplation and Action
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ISBN: 9780385498289

ISBN-10: 0385498284

ISBN-13: 9780385498289

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Authors: John Dear

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"To take care of each other should be our primary concern in this 21st century and Father Dear is steady on this course." --Thich Nhat Hanh For John Dear, a Jesuit priest and respected leader of the ecumenical peace movement, the spiritual life is a combination of contemplation and action, of maintaining inner peace and projecting that peace into the greater world. It is the spirituality exemplified by the lives of Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Jr., Mother Teresa, the Dalai Lama, and others throughout history who remained true to the highest ideals while addressing the most difficult problems and conflicts of the real world. As a tireless advocate for social justice and human rights, Dear…

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List price: $15.00
Publisher: The Crown Publishing Group
Publication date: 11/16/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.55" wide x 8.27" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



Introduction



The Depths of Peace: The Inner Journey



Making Peace with Yourself



Solitude



Silence



Listening



Letting Go



Imagining God



Intimate Prayer



Mindfulness



The Heights of Peace: The Public Journey



The Vision of Peace



Choosing Peace



Active Nonviolence



Public Peacemaking



Speaking Truth



Live and Let Live



Resisting Evil



Standing with the Poor



Witnessing for Peace



Disarming the World



And Justice for All



Including Everyone



The Horizons of Peace



Love Your Enemies



Building Community



Forgive Seventy Times Seven



Persistent Reconciliation



Hope upon Hope


Conclusion


Notes