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Insights from one of the premier women in world religion--Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori--on the intersections of the sacred and the secular. Looks at the many ways our faith and our lives are intimately woven together, including the major issues of our day--poverty, climate change, the economy and health care. Written from a Christian perspective, but also reaches out with sensitivity and grace to interfaith audiences.
About the author
The Most Rev. Katharine Jefferts Schori is the presiding bishop of The Episcopal Church. She became the Anglican Communion's first female primate in 2006. She is the author of The Heartbeat of God: Finding the Sacred in the Middle of Everything, Gathering at God's Table: The Meaning of Mission in the Feast of Faith (both SkyLight Paths) and other books.
Joan Chittister, OSB, is an international lecturer and award-winning author of more than thirty-five books, including The Gift of Years: Growing Older Gracefully. She is founder and executive director of Benetvision, a resource and research center for contemporary spirituality located in Erie, Pennsylvania. She serves as co-chair of the Global Peace Initiative of Women and the Network of Spiritual Progressives.