Titre : |
Simpler living, compassionate life |
Titre original : |
a Christian perspective |
Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
Auteurs : |
Schut, Michael, Auteur |
Editeur : |
Denver, CO : Living the Good News, a division of the Morehouse Group |
Année de publication : |
©1999 |
Importance : |
296 p. |
Présentation : |
illustrations |
Format : |
23 cm |
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-1-889108-62-9 |
Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
Catégories : |
Christian life Compassion -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Simplicity -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
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Index. décimale : |
BV 4647 .S48 |
Résumé : |
Simpler Living, Compassionate Life: A Christian Perspective is a rich collection of voices that bring clarity to the confusion between our society's ideal of the material "good life" with the "abundant life, " modeled after the person of Jesus, the things he taught, and the way he lived. It invites us to re-examine and rearrange our lives, to sweep away the "clutter" that keeps us from contact with the world, with |
Note de contenu : |
Introduction to The sacred journey / Frederick Buechner --
The good life and the abundant life / Michael Schut --
Excerpt from The overworked American / Juliet Schor --
The spirituality of everyday life / Cecile Andrews --
Entering the emptiness / Gerald May --
Contemplation and ministry / Henri Nouwen --
Spending money as if life really mattered / Evy McDonald --
Money / William Stringfellow --
The big economy, the great economy / Michael Schut --
Christian faith and the degradation of creation / John B. Cobb, Jr. --
How much is enough? / Alan Durning --
Word and flesh / Wendell Berry --
The pleasures of eating / Wendell Berry --
The great hunter-gatherer continuum / James T. Mulligan --
Christian existence in a world of limits / John B. Cobb, Jr. --
Structural changes / Cecile Andrews --
The lifestyle of Christian faithfulness / William Gibson --
Introduction to the politics of simplicity / Jerome Segal --
Epilogue from The simple life / David Shi --
Simplicity among the saints / Richard J. Foster --
Some notes from Belshaz'zar's feast / Timothy Weiskel --
Creation's care and keeping / Calvin DeWitt --
The discipline of simplicity / Richard J. Foster --
Worldview as inheritance / Michael Schut --
Traditional Western view of reality / Duane Elgin --
Healing ourselves and the earth / Shantilal Bhagat --
Sacred cosmology and the ecological crisis / Philip Sherrard --
Building community / Cecile Andrews --
Winter solstice at the Moab slough / Terry Tempest Williams --
Seeing the sacred in the ordinary / James T. Mulligan --
Extending our circle of compassion / Michael Schut. |
Simpler living, compassionate life = a Christian perspective [texte imprimé] / Schut, Michael, Auteur . - Denver, CO : Living the Good News, a division of the Morehouse Group, ©1999 . - 296 p. : illustrations ; 23 cm. ISBN : 978-1-889108-62-9 Langues : Anglais ( eng)
Catégories : |
Christian life Compassion -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Simplicity -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
|
Index. décimale : |
BV 4647 .S48 |
Résumé : |
Simpler Living, Compassionate Life: A Christian Perspective is a rich collection of voices that bring clarity to the confusion between our society's ideal of the material "good life" with the "abundant life, " modeled after the person of Jesus, the things he taught, and the way he lived. It invites us to re-examine and rearrange our lives, to sweep away the "clutter" that keeps us from contact with the world, with |
Note de contenu : |
Introduction to The sacred journey / Frederick Buechner --
The good life and the abundant life / Michael Schut --
Excerpt from The overworked American / Juliet Schor --
The spirituality of everyday life / Cecile Andrews --
Entering the emptiness / Gerald May --
Contemplation and ministry / Henri Nouwen --
Spending money as if life really mattered / Evy McDonald --
Money / William Stringfellow --
The big economy, the great economy / Michael Schut --
Christian faith and the degradation of creation / John B. Cobb, Jr. --
How much is enough? / Alan Durning --
Word and flesh / Wendell Berry --
The pleasures of eating / Wendell Berry --
The great hunter-gatherer continuum / James T. Mulligan --
Christian existence in a world of limits / John B. Cobb, Jr. --
Structural changes / Cecile Andrews --
The lifestyle of Christian faithfulness / William Gibson --
Introduction to the politics of simplicity / Jerome Segal --
Epilogue from The simple life / David Shi --
Simplicity among the saints / Richard J. Foster --
Some notes from Belshaz'zar's feast / Timothy Weiskel --
Creation's care and keeping / Calvin DeWitt --
The discipline of simplicity / Richard J. Foster --
Worldview as inheritance / Michael Schut --
Traditional Western view of reality / Duane Elgin --
Healing ourselves and the earth / Shantilal Bhagat --
Sacred cosmology and the ecological crisis / Philip Sherrard --
Building community / Cecile Andrews --
Winter solstice at the Moab slough / Terry Tempest Williams --
Seeing the sacred in the ordinary / James T. Mulligan --
Extending our circle of compassion / Michael Schut. |
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