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Explorations in spirituality : history, theology, and social practice / Philip F. Sheldrake.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Paulist Press, c2010.Description: vii, 243 p. : 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780809146475 (alk. paper)
  • 0809146479 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 248 23
LOC classification:
  • BX2350.65 .S45 2010
Contents:
Introduction: what is spirituality? -- Part I. History, theology, and interpretation -- Spirituality and history : contexts and memories -- Interpreting texts and traditions : understanding and appropriation -- Spirituality and theology : belief and practice -- Trinity and anthropology : the self and spiritual transformation -- Part II. Spirituality and social transformation -- Prayer and social engagement : interiority and action -- Mysticism and social practice : the mystical and Michel de Certeau -- Thomas Merton and twentieth-century spirituality : seeking an authentic self -- Spirituality and reconciliation : Catholicity and hospitality -- Part III. Space and the sacred -- Spirituality and the city : urban visions, civic virtues -- Materializing the sacred : churches as spiritual texts.
Item type: Books
Holdings
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: what is spirituality? -- Part I. History, theology, and interpretation -- Spirituality and history : contexts and memories -- Interpreting texts and traditions : understanding and appropriation -- Spirituality and theology : belief and practice -- Trinity and anthropology : the self and spiritual transformation -- Part II. Spirituality and social transformation -- Prayer and social engagement : interiority and action -- Mysticism and social practice : the mystical and Michel de Certeau -- Thomas Merton and twentieth-century spirituality : seeking an authentic self -- Spirituality and reconciliation : Catholicity and hospitality -- Part III. Space and the sacred -- Spirituality and the city : urban visions, civic virtues -- Materializing the sacred : churches as spiritual texts.