Wrestling With Grace: A Spirituality for the Rough Edges of Daily Life

Morris, Robert Corin

ISBN 10: 0835809854 / ISBN 13: 9780835809856

Published by Upper Room, 2003

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Wrestling With Grace: A Spirituality for the Rough Edges of Daily Life
• Publisher: Upper Room
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0835809854
• ISBN 13: 9780835809856
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Persuades readers to follow their immediate reactive emotions of anger, frustration, and sadness with a "second breath" prayer, teaching how to overcome such obstacles as anger directed toward others by loving enemies, forgiving others, acting with justice, and embracing peace. Original.

About the Author

An ordained Episcopal priest, Robert Corin Morris has long been an active voice in Jewish-Christian and Buddhist-Christian dialogue. In 1980, Morris founded Interweave, an inter-faith learning center located in Summit, New Jersey, where he still serves as the organizations executive director. This non-profit ministry seeks to equip people of all faiths for a more holistic approach to daily living-one that combines practical skills with traditional spirituality. A graduate of both Yale University and The General Theological Seminary, Morris was also a contributor to the Spiritual Formation Bible.Robert C. Morris is the founding director of Interweave, an interfaith adult education center in Summit, New Jersey, which offers publications and spiritual training combining the wisdom of depth psychology, the wellness arts, and traditional spiritual practices. An Episcopal priest in the Diocese of Newark, he is a spiritual director, retreat leader, conference speaker, and writer who contributed to the Spiritual Formation Bible. Morris received his undergraduate degree from Yale University and his Bachelor of Sacred Theology from The General Theological Seminary. In addition, he has received training in mind-body medicine meditation methods and earned his certificate in spiritual direction from the Shalem Institute for Spiritual Formation.