Practicing peace :a devotional walk through the Quaker tradition /Catherine Whitmire.
Description
Introduction -- Practicing peace with ourselves through loving ourselves -- Spiritual renewal -- Prayer and worship -- Leadings and discernment -- Faith -- Practicing peace in our everyday lives with love -- Parenting and mentoring -- Community -- Money and resources -- Plain living and simplicity -- The earth -- Beauty, joy, and gratitude -- Practicing peace through difficult times of suffering -- Grief and despair -- Healing -- Practicing peace with others through equality in race, religion, and gender -- Conflict -- Forgiveness -- Trust -- Practicing peace in the face of evil -- Fear -- Vengeance -- Nationalism -- War -- Practicing peace in the world through visioning -- Loving enemies -- Nonviolent action -- Pacifism and conscientious objection -- Accepting the costs of witnessing -- Patience and endurance -- Hope.
270 pages ;23 cm
Book Details
Author
Whitmire, Catherine.
Publication Subjects
Peace--Religious aspects--Society of Friends.
Spirituality--Society of Friends.
Christian life--Quaker authors.
Society of Friends--Doctrines.
Call No.
BX7748 .P43 W55 2007
ISBN
9781933495071, 1933495073
LCCN
2006033697
Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier
Media type: unmediatednrdamedia
Publication Info: Notre Dame, Ind. :Sorin Books,{copy}2007.