Called to Question: A Spiritual Memoir

, by Chittister, Joan D.

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ISBN: 9781580511438 | 1580511430
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 4/1/2004

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This unique and intensely personal memoir is about spirituality, not about religion,and it is alive with the raw energy of a journal and polisjed with the skill of the master storyteller.

Acknowledgments

Prologue: The Journey from Religion to Spirituality

(24)

Chapter One Religion: A Finger Pointing at the Moon

(6)

Chapter Two Spirituality: Beyond the Boundaries of Religion

(8)

The Inward Life: A Discovery of the Obvious

(72)

Chapter Three The God Within: Who Shall I Say Sent Me?

(6)

Chapter Four The Presence of God: The Truth That Sets Us Free

(6)

Chapter Five Prayer: Every Time I Do Get Time

(6)

Chapter Six The Call of God: An Echo in the Heart

(6)

Chapter Seven Insight: The Alchemy of Experience

(8)

Chapter Eight Solitude: The Balm of the Soul

(8)

Chapter Nine The Self: The Ground of Our Becoming

(6)

Chapter Ten Commitment: The Place of Change in the Spiritual Life

(6)

Chapter Eleven Balance: Going through Life Whole and Holy

(6)

Chapter Twelve Darkness: A Way to the Light

(8)

Immersion in Life: The Other Side of Inwardness

(28)

Chapter Thirteen Relationships: To Know and Be Known

103

(8)

Chapter Fourteen Friendship: The Gift of Independence

111

(8)

Chapter Fifteen Listening: The Beginning of Wisdom

119

(6)

Resistance: The Gospel Imperative

125

(22)

Chapter Sixteen Justice: Passion for the Reign of God

131

(8)

Chapter Seventeen Power in the Powerless: The Courage to Refuse Evil

139

(8)

Feminist Spirituality: The Coming of a New World

147

(30)

Chapter Eighteen Society and Women: The Loss of Soul

155

(6)

Chapter Nineteen Men and Women: The Discovery of the Adult

161

(8)

Chapter Twenty The Church and Women: Speaking in the Name of God

169

(8)

Ecology: The Other Side of the Spiritual Life

177

(22)

Chapter Twenty-One Nature: The Voice of God around Us

185

(6)

Chapter Twenty-Two Creation: The Process That Never Ends

191

(8)

Dailiness: The Gifts of the Mundane

199

(28)

Chapter Twenty-Three Struggle: The Search for God in Darkness

207

(8)

Chapter Twenty-Four Joy: The God Who Loves Laughter

215

(6)

Chapter Twenty-Five Sanctity: The Task of Growing into God

221

(6)

Epilogue

227

(2)

Notes

229

(2)

About the Author

231

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Called to Question: A Spiritual Memoir

Summary

Author Biography

Table of Contents

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