The Monastic Heart - 50 Simple Practices for a Contemplative and Fulfilling Life

Zusatztext One of the Church's contemporary prophets teaches us, simply and clearly, how to cultivate our inner lives, and so encounter the One who desires to encounter us. Informationen zum Autor Joan Chittister, OSB , is an internationally known writer and lecturer and the executive director of Benetvision, a resource and research center for contemporary spirituality in Erie, Pennsylvania. A Benedictine Sister of Erie, Pennsylvania, she served as president of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious and of the Conference of American Benedictine Prioresses, and was prioress of the Benedictine Sisters of Erie for twelve years. Sister Joan received her doctorate from Pennsylvania State University in speech communications theory. She has authored sixty books and received numerous awards for her work on behalf of peace, justice, and women in church and in society. Klappentext Making the monastic tradition available to twenty-first-century seekers, so that we can live our ordinary lives extraordinarily well Vorwort Making the monastic tradition available to twenty-first-century seekers, so that we can live our ordinary lives extraordinarily well Zusammenfassung Making the monastic tradition available to twenty-first-century seekers, so that we can live our ordinary lives extraordinarily well

Product details

• Authors: Sister Joan Chittister, Chittister Sister Joan
• Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 12.05.2022
• EAN: 9781399800853
• ISBN: 978-1-399-80085-3
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 136 mm x 218 mm x 26 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; SELF-HELP / Spiritual, RELIGION / Monasticism, Self-help & personal development, Spirituality and religious experience, Self-help, personal development and practical advice, Religious communities and monasticism, Religious communities & monasticism