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A lever and a place to stand : the contemplative stance, the active prayer / Richard Rohr ; with a foreword by James Martin.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Mahwah, N.J. : HiddenSpring, c2011.Description: xvi, 111 p. ; 21 cmISBN:
  • 1587680645 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781587680649 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Contents:
A lever and a place to stand -- Amusing ourselves to death -- Living with paradox -- Religion: a transformational system? -- Passing through the eye of the needle -- Jesus' unique assault on the systems of this world -- A contemplative stance -- Finding our charism -- The need for initiation -- Hope that is no fantasy.
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Dr. James Carlson Library NonFiction 248.34 R739 Available 33111006871160
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Explores the challenges, the rewards, the call, and the possibilities of integrating a sincere inner life with an active life of engagement with the pain of the world.

Includes bibliographical references.

A lever and a place to stand -- Amusing ourselves to death -- Living with paradox -- Religion: a transformational system? -- Passing through the eye of the needle -- Jesus' unique assault on the systems of this world -- A contemplative stance -- Finding our charism -- The need for initiation -- Hope that is no fantasy.

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