Pride
Subtitle: how hospitality and humility overcome the first deadly sin
By: John N. Blackwell.
Series: A series of unexpected reflections on the seven deadly sins -- 2
Publisher: Crossroad Pub. Co.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780824523916
Subjects: Pride and vanity; Hospitality -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Humility -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Table of contents: title: The Lord of the rings; title: Air of superiority; title: Taking inventory; title: The snake; title: An illusion of invincibility; title: The forbidden tree; title: God's hospitality; title: Head and root; title: First test-pushing the limits; title: Second test-celebrity; title: Third test-power; title: Greek hospitality; title: Hubris; title: Trampling tapestries; title: The black hole; title: The art of humility; title: Taking offense; title: Control freak; title: The wine of flattery; title: A league of my own; title: Implementing humility; title: Dred Scot; title: "Strange fruit"; title: Presidential paradox; title: Consequences; title: Playing God; title: Living water; title: Tea with God; title: Sustaining humility; title: Dignity, dialogue, and Sophia.