The blue sapphire of the mind :notes for a contemplative ecology /Douglas E. Christie.

Book

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Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

The blue sapphire of the mind :notes for a contemplative ecology /Douglas E. Christie.

Description

Immersion in the larger whole: toward a contemplative ecology -- Contact, or the blue sapphire of the mind -- Penthos: the gift of tears -- Topos: the work of place-making -- Prosoche: the art of attention -- Logos: the song of the world -- Eros: exchange, intimacy, reciprocity -- Kenosis: empty, emptied -- Telos: the practice of paradise. xv, 464 pages ;25 cm

Book Details

Author

Christie, Douglas E.

Place Published

City

Oxford ;New York

Publication Subjects

Nature--Religious aspects--Christianity. Ecotheology. Contemplation. Spiritual life--Christianity.

Call No.

BT695.5 .C497 2013

ISBN

9780199812325, 0199812322

LCCN

2012019801

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [409]-431) and index. Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier Media type: unmediatednrdamedia Date: [2013] Publication Info: {copy}2013