The Sacred Art of Fasting: Preparing to Practice: The Art of Spiritual Living
Autor Rev. Thomas Ryanen Limba Engleză Hardback – 16 mar 2005
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 1683364260
Pagini: 192
Dimensiuni: 140 x 216 mm
Greutate: 0.4 kg
Editura: Turner
Seria The Art of Spiritual Living
Notă biografică
Rev. Thomas Ryan, CSP, is a Catholic priest and member of the Paulist Fathers. He coordinates ecumenical and interreligious relations for the Paulist community in the United States and Canada. The author of twelve books, his works include The Sacred Art of Fasting: Preparing to Practice (SkyLight Paths); Interreligious Prayer: A Christian Guide; Four Steps to Spiritual Freedom and the DVD Yoga Prayer. He lives in Washington, DC.
Rev. Thomas Ryan, CSP, is available to speak on the following topics:
- Fasting: A Fresh Look
- Challenge and Inspiration from Other Religions
- The Ecumenical Gift Exchange: What Do the Churches Have to Offer One Another for Their Mutual Enrichment?
- Soul Fire: Accessing Your Creativity
- Remember to Live: Embracing the Second Half of Life
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Cuprins
Introduction
1. In Search of Fasting as a Spiritual Practice
2. Judaism: Purification, Mourning, Atonement
3. Christianity: Mystical Longing, Liberation through Discipline, Work of Justice
4. Islam: Allah-Consciousness, Self-Restraint, Social Solidarity
5. Hinduism: Purity, Respect, Penance
6. Buddhism: Purity of Body, Clarity of Mind, Moderation
7. Latter-day Saints: Offerings for Those in Want, Strengthening in the Faith
8. What Makes Fasting a Sacred Art?
9. Preparing to Practice
Notes
Acknowledgments