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9781570756832

Soulsong : Seeking Holiness, Coming Home

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  • ISBN13:

    9781570756832

  • ISBN10:

    157075683X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2006-10-30
  • Publisher: Orbis Books
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Summary

"Drawing upon the examples of saints and spiritual masters from the world's religions and the wisdom that informs their lives, Thomas Forsthoefel reflects on the challenge of recovering our full humanity. From East and West, he draws portraits of holiness expressed in compassion and action, in serenity and detachment, and in the choices that constitute the holiness of everyday life."--BOOK JACKET.

Author Biography

Thomas A. Forsthoefel is associate professor of religious studies at Mercyhurst College, Erie, Pennsylvania.

Table of Contents

Toward holiness : on the cognitive value of the smilep. 1
The holiness of fire : the fire of loss and the fire-tendersp. 22
The holiness of energy : the elegant dance of being and becomingp. 50
The holiness of calm : serenity within the stormp. 79
The holiness of death : into thy handsp. 108
The holiness of the everyday : gazing into the eyes of the belovedp. 138
The holiness of brokenness : perfect imperfectionp. 165
Holiness : the road homep. 193
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