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Author:

Chittister, Joan, author.

Title:

Radical spirit : 12 ways to live a free and authentic life / Joan Chittister.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Convergent,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

218 pages ; 22 cm

Contents:

Radical spirit -- Recognize that God is God -- Know that God's will is best for you -- Seek direction from wisdom figures -- Endure the pains of development and do not give up -- Acknowledge the faults and strip away the masks -- Be content with less than the best -- Let go of a false sense of self -- Preserve the tradition and learn from the community -- Listen -- Never ridicule anyone or anything -- Speak kindly -- Be serene, stay calm -- Appendix-the Rule of Benedict Chapter 7.

Summary:

"With twelve simple rules for healthy spiritual living derived from Rule of Saint Benedict, a sixth-century book on leading a God-centered life, Sister Joan affirms the need to develop enduring values by shifting our attention to something greater than ourselves".

ISBN:

0451495179
9780451495174

OCLC:

(OCoLC)982373314

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)