Water in the Wastelands - The Sacrament of Shared Suffering

With compassion born of painful experience, William Blaine-Wallace invites us to simply sit with human suffering, to companion those who are ravaged by its force, and to wait for the unspeakable, inexplicable peace of God who has been present throughout.

List of contents

Chapter 1 A Proximate Heaven Chapter 2 The Energy of Insufficiency Chapter 3 The Tie that Binds and Rebuilds Chapter 4 God's Time and Our Times Chapter 5 Our Times Chapter 6 Holding Out for Connection Chapter 7 Boundaries and Being Loved Chapter 8 Spilling or Sharing Chapter 9 The Agency of Holy Anger Chapter 10 Praying Powerlessness Chapter 11 Re-enchanting Persons Chapter 12 Caring and Not Caring Chapter 13 The Profundity of Play Chapter 14 Compassion Overload Chapter 15 Out of the Darkness Chapter 16 The Closet's Cost Chapter 17 Listening to the Long Goodbye Chapter 18 A Heartful Helplessness Chapter 19 Scarcity and Abundance Chapter 20 Inspiriting Institutions

About the author

By William Blaine-Wallace

Product details

• Authors: William Blaine-Wallace, Blaine-Wallace William
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.04.2003
• EAN: 9781561012091
• ISBN: 978-1-56101-209-1
• Dimensions: 144 mm x 214 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 181 g
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Lifestyle, personal development; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; SELF-HELP / General, Christian life & practice, Coping with personal problems, Christian life and practice, RELIGION / Christian Living / General