6 edition of Engaged spirituality found in the catalog.
Engaged spirituality
Joseph Nangle
Published
2008
by Orbis Books in Maryknoll, N.Y
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-163) and index.
Statement | Joseph Nangle. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | BX2350.65 .N36 2008 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | xix, 170 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 170 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL16896936M |
ISBN 10 | 1570757631 |
ISBN 10 | 9781570757631 |
LC Control Number | 2007040378 |
LDS spirituality is highly relational and consciously active in nature. One LDS doctrine states that “men should be anxiously engaged in a good cause, and do many things of their own free will” (Doctrine and Covenants ), while The Book of Mormon teaches that “when you are in the service of your fellow beings you are only in the. Thomas Merton and Thich Nhat Hanh: engaged spirituality in an age of globalization User Review - Not Available - Book Verdict. Merton and Thich Nhat Hanh met briefly at the Gethsemani Trappist monastery in Kentucky in , and though they admired each other, they had no further significant contact. King (emeritus, philosophy Read full review.
A book that appeared several years ago compares the approaches of two exemplars of engaged spirituality: Thomas Merton and Thich Nhat Hanh. 2 Both were monks, the first a Catholic, the second a Buddhist. Their lives and public efforts reflected lifelong attempts to integrate contemplative practice with action. "The life and teachings of the Buddha, as well as the lives of many of the great engaged spiritual teachers of our time, suggest that it is a serious confusion to interpret or practice equanimity as a separation from action.
Spirituality must be at the heart of our engagement and our struggles. I think the Latter-day Saints’ Doctrine and Covenants sums it up nicely with the commandment to be “anxiously engaged in a good cause.” 9 This is the essence of what I call Socially Engaged Spirituality. Once the people of the world, whether Buddhist, Latter- day Saint. The other is engaged spirituality, working for the public good or collective welfare, out of a deep sense of solidarity with all sentient beings. The problems in the world today are so immense, grievous and dire that we need both kinds of spirituality, not .
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Robert H. King, a graduate of Harvard and Yale, was professor of philosophy and religion at Millsaps College, Jackson, Mississippi, where he was also academic dean. His most recent book is Thomas Merton and Thich Nhat Hanh: Engaged Spirituality in an Age of Globalization.
He and Elizabeth live in Green Mountain Falls, by: 8. Engaged spirituality refers to religious or spiritual people who actively engage in the world in order to transform Engaged spirituality book in positive ways while finding nurturance, inspiration and guidance in their spiritual beliefs and practices.
The term was inspired by engaged Buddhism, a concept and set of values developed by the Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh. Very good book that was very useful in my Spiritual Formation class in Seminary, and I think inspiring reading for anyone interested in living a life of engaged spirituality.
Some of the profiles were more engaging than others for me, but will depend on the readers interests/5(3). Engaged Spirituality book. Read 3 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. During his fifteen years in Latin America, Joe Nangle observed /5.
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In work, an engaged spirituality discovers and honors a spiri tuality of imperfection. John Tarrant reminds us. Journal of mindfulness and engaged living. BECOMING CO-CREATORS: Building a future we want to inhabit begins with believing that’s possible.
Spirituality: a collective term for the experience, practice, interpreta-tion, and implementation of this phenomenon. Engaged spirituality:action in society that is motivated by transcen-dent moral values and is supported by regular practices that seek some connection with God or the sacred.
texture and color of what is going on around Size: KB. This book emerged out of an extensive research project constructed to identify and examine unasked questions about the connection between spirituality and social change.
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Engaged Spirituality is an intriguing book. Gregory Stanczak asks important questions about how spirituality extends beyond the realm of therapeutic individualism to shape religious activism and attempts to improve society. Drawing on seventy-six in-depth interviews with religious elites (nearly all are ordained or serve in some ministerial Author: Stephen Ellingson.
This echoes a central theme of this book: if you take up :MA 8/10/08 PM Page 66 “questioned all warfare and opened the door to a church of nonviolence.” In the documents of Vatican II and succeeding meetings, the Catholic Church articulated a central commitment to peacemaking rooted in justice that addresses the Cited by: 1.
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On an obvious level, this involves a recognition of the social dimension of the : Joseph Nangle. Christian Spirituality.
Faculty: Rev. Jorge R. Colón, S.T.D., Ph.D., D. Div., Rev. François-Xavier Durrwell, R., Professor of Theology Description: A study of the basic theological foundations of Christian Spirituality, considering its biblical images and its historical expressions in the Church.
The course will explore the types of Christian spiritualities, some denominational. Engaged Spirituality Healing Our World, Our Politics, Our Economies, Our Environment. At this Engaged Spirituality section ofwe explore how the power of Awareness can heal the manifest situation of all-of-us-together, by bringing Divine compassion and justice to our cs—making enlightened policy together—is not to be ignored by.
ISBN: OCLC Number: Description: xix, pages ; 21 cm: Contents: The incarnation --Political reading of the scriptures --Prayer and contemplation --Sin and grace --Obedience --Poverty and chastity --The church and the new creation --Ecology sibility: Joseph Nangle.
More information.The Engaged Spiritual Life A Buddhist Approach to Transforming Ourselves and the World By Donald Rothberg A substantive guidebook to wedding spiritual practice with social justice as a path of inner and outer transformation.Bridging the gap: the split between spirituality and society --Biography, behavior, and belief: the sources of spirituality --Acting on faith: social roles in expressing spirituality --Keeping the faith in action: cultivating spiritual practice --Experience and emotion: the influence of spiritual feelings --Degrees of social integration: toward.