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The Monastery of the Heart: An Invitation to a Meaningful Life
Osb Sister Joan Chittister
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Description for The Monastery of the Heart: An Invitation to a Meaningful Life
Paperback. In this original manifesto, bestselling author Joan Chittister delivers a roadmap for spiritual living based on the ancient Rule of Benedict that stands as a practical model upon which to build a satisfying life, despite the seemingly limitless (and at times meaningless) supply of options in the modern world. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 312.
Joan Chittister's powerful spiritual guide builds on the ancient Rule of Benedict to show us how to live this life, our daily life, well. 'The monastic archetype is embedded in every soul - because in our true centre we are all "truly seeking God" Joan Chittister understands and communicates this to her contemporaries with rare insight and power' Laurence Freeman, author of The Selfless Self ' . . . the allure of this book is its promise that "the monastery of the heart" is where we learn to live our lives "from the inside out" in a contemporary world that ... Read more
Joan Chittister's powerful spiritual guide builds on the ancient Rule of Benedict to show us how to live this life, our daily life, well. 'The monastic archetype is embedded in every soul - because in our true centre we are all "truly seeking God" Joan Chittister understands and communicates this to her contemporaries with rare insight and power' Laurence Freeman, author of The Selfless Self ' . . . the allure of this book is its promise that "the monastery of the heart" is where we learn to live our lives "from the inside out" in a contemporary world that ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780281066193
SKU
V9780281066193
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Ref
99-50
About Osb Sister Joan Chittister
Joan Chittister is an internationally known author and lecturer, and the executive director of Benetvision, a resource and research center for contemporary spirituality. She currently serves as co-chair of the Global Peace Initiative of Women, and lives in Erie, Pennsylvania.
Reviews for The Monastery of the Heart: An Invitation to a Meaningful Life
'Joan Chittister has emerged as a wisdom figure for our time. Here she takes her wise monastic tradition and takes it on the road for all to love and enjoy.' Richard Rohr, author of The Naked Now