The world as sacrament : an ecumenical path toward a worldly spirituality /
Plekon, Michael,1948-author.
Includes bibliographical references.
Prologue : Ecumenical journey -- To become permeable to Christ : Elisabeth Behr-Sigel's worldly spirituality -- "The sacrament of the brother/sister" : Mother Maria Skobtsova -- "Christianity is only beginning ..." : Alexander Men and living faith -- "The power of love" : Nicholas Afanasiev's radical vision of community -- Limitless love : Lev Gillet's generous God -- God's love is foolish, we become what we pray : Paul Evdokimov's vision -- "Seeking the true self" : Thomas Merton, living and praying in the world -- "I sense a sacredness in things" : Marilynne Robinson and the world of "Gilead" -- "Finding an altar in the world" : Barbara Brown Taylor's everyday liturgy -- "Passion for God, life, and justice" : Joan Chittister's prophetic way -- "Quotidian mysteries" : Kathleen Norris and the struggle with everyday demons -- Epilogue : "The liturgy after the liturgy" : Michael Plekon, learning to be a pastor.
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