Spiritual Literacy: Reading the Sacred in Everyday Life
Language: English
Published by Scribner, 1998
- Softcover
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Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat believe that spiritual literacy is within everyone's grasp, and their inspiring book is the ideal place for readers to start discovering the true value of people, places, nature, and the holiness within the ordinary things they encounter every day. Through personal reflections and an unprecedented collection of more than 700 readings from writers as diverse as Thomas Aquinas, Helen Keller, Barbara Kingsolver and Thomas More, the authors offer the reader the tools to see the world as infused with meaning. SPIRITUAL LITERACY is a thoughtful, comprehensive, literary reference to the sacred in everyday life.
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- Title
- Spiritual Literacy: Reading the Sacred in Everyday Life
- Author
- Frederic Brussat
- Publisher
- Scribner
- Publication year
- 1998
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0684835347
- ISBN 13
- 9780684835341
Using more than 650 brief examples from contemporary books and movies, they tutor us in the art of lingering with our experiences and seeing the world with fresh eyes. They present spiritual perspectives on things, places, nature, animals, leisure, creativity, service, body, relationships, and community. The Alphabet of Spiritual Literacy describes the key spiritual practices -- from attention to zeal -- that spell the meaning in daily life.
Here is the book to share with your children, family, colleagues, and friends as you explore together the bounties of the spiritual life.
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About the Author
decades to identifying and reviewing resources for people on spiritual journeys. Their current projects include the Values & Visions Reviews Service and the Values & Visions Circles. The Brussats live in New York City.
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