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The Way Up Is Down
Becoming Yourself by Forgetting Yourself
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ISBN-13:
9780830846757
Veröffentl:
2020
Seiten:
168
Autor:
Marlena Graves
eBook Typ:
EPUB
eBook Format:
Reflowable
Kopierschutz:
Digital Watermark [Social-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Christianity Today Award of Merit in Spiritual Formation "e;Now, with God's help, I shall become myself."e; These words from Danish philosopher Sren Kierkegaard resonate deeply with Marlena Graves, a Puerto Rican writer, professor, and activist. In these pages she describes the process of emptying herself that allows her to move upward toward God and become the true self that God calls her to. Drawing on the rich traditions of Eastern and Western Christian saints, she shares stories and insights that have enlivened her transformation. For Marlena, formation and justice always intertwine on the path to a balanced life of both action and contemplation. If you long for more of God, this book offers a time-honored path to deeper life.
Christianity Today Award of Merit in Spiritual Formation"Now, with God's help, I shall become myself."These words from Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard resonate deeply with Marlena Graves, a Puerto Rican writer, professor, and activist. In these pages she describes the process of emptying herself that allows her to move upward toward God and become the true self that God calls her to. Drawing on the rich traditions of Eastern and Western Christian saints, she shares stories and insights that have enlivened her transformation. For Marlena, formation and justice always intertwine on the path to a balanced life of both action and contemplation.If you long for more of God, this book offers a time-honored path to deeper life.
1. Self-Emptying: The Mystery of Our Salvation
2. Down Low with Jesus
3. All Flame
4. Daily Returning Home
5. Do You See What I See?: Transfiguration
6. Our Teachers: Messengers of Grace
7. Rich Toward God
8. Memento Mori
9. Cradled in the Heart of God: Gratitude and Contentment
10. Incarnating the Sacred Heart of Jesus: Your Kingdom Come
Acknowledgments
Notes