Common Sense Spirituality The Essential Wisdom of David Steindl-Rast

Name: Common Sense Spirituality The Essential Wisdom of David Steindl-Rast
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ISBN: 9780824524791

ISBN-10: 0824524799

ISBN-13: 9780824524791

Edition: 2008

Authors: David Steindl-Rast, Joan Chittister, Sr. Joan Chittister

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Each meditation in this volume reflects what the author calls "the spiritual work of our time"cultivating grateful living, the key to joy. The selections explore the broad range of issues that have been at the core of a lifetime of meditation and teaching. Throughout each of these meditations, Steindl-Rast seeks to nourish the mystic within the reader and to reveal the sacred core at the heart of each religious faith, no matter what its flaws. Themes include Spirituality as Common Sense, The Monk in Us, Art and the Sacred, Sacramental Life, Views of the Cosmos, The Mystical Core of Religion, Learning to Die, The Monk's Way, The House of Hope, The Price of Peace, and A New Reason for…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Crossroad Publishing Company, The
Publication date: 10/1/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.37" wide x 8.25" long x 0.47" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English



Foreword: In Search of Questions Too Big for Answers


A Word about Brother David


Editor's Note



Experiencing Our Spirituality



Spirituality as Common Sense



The Monk in Us



Art and the Sacred



Sacramental Life: Take Off Your Shoes!



God, Religion, and Us



Views of the Cosmos



The Mystical Core of Organized Religion



The God Problem



Shadows



Living Our Spirituality



Learning to Die



Paths of Obedience: Fairy Tales and the Monk's Way



Narrow Is the Way



The House of Hope



The Price of Peace



Giving Thanks for All the Little (and Big) Things in Life



A New Reason for Gratitude


Notes