Deep reading : practices to subvert the vices of our distracted, hostile, and consumeristic age /
Griffis, Rachel B.,
Deep reading : practices to subvert the vices of our distracted, hostile, and consumeristic age / Rachel B. Griffis, Julie Ooms, and Rachel M. De Smith Roberts. - 230 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1. Practices to subvert distraction : Paying attention: reading practices to cultivate temperance ; Attentive reading processes for the digital age -- Part 2. Practices to subvert hostility : Beyond the diverse reading list: inclusive practices to cultivate listeners ; Beyond dogmatism: prudent reading practices for interpreting worldviews -- Part 3. Practices to subvert consumerism : What readers bring to the community: conversation as gift giving ; Being a human: learning to read for enjoyment -- Conclusion: learning to reread.
"Presenting reading as a remedy for prevalent cultural vices-distraction, hostility, and consumerism-this book helps educators, students, and other readers to contribute to the flourishing of their communities and cultivate their own spiritual and intellectual depth"--
9781540966957 154096695X 9781540967749 1540967743
2023039781
Reading--Moral and ethical aspects.
Spiritual formation.
Deep reading : practices to subvert the vices of our distracted, hostile, and consumeristic age / Rachel B. Griffis, Julie Ooms, and Rachel M. De Smith Roberts. - 230 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1. Practices to subvert distraction : Paying attention: reading practices to cultivate temperance ; Attentive reading processes for the digital age -- Part 2. Practices to subvert hostility : Beyond the diverse reading list: inclusive practices to cultivate listeners ; Beyond dogmatism: prudent reading practices for interpreting worldviews -- Part 3. Practices to subvert consumerism : What readers bring to the community: conversation as gift giving ; Being a human: learning to read for enjoyment -- Conclusion: learning to reread.
"Presenting reading as a remedy for prevalent cultural vices-distraction, hostility, and consumerism-this book helps educators, students, and other readers to contribute to the flourishing of their communities and cultivate their own spiritual and intellectual depth"--
9781540966957 154096695X 9781540967749 1540967743
2023039781
Reading--Moral and ethical aspects.
Spiritual formation.