Explorations in spirituality
Subtitle: history, theology, and social practice
By: Philip F. Sheldrake.
Publisher: Paulist Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Mahwah, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780809146475
Subjects: Spirituality -- Catholic Church
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: What is spirituality?; title: Part I: History, theology, and interpretation; title: Spirituality and history : contexts and memories; title: Interpreting texts and traditions : understanding and appropriation; title: Spirituality and theology : belief and practice; title: Trinity and anthropology : the self and spiritual transformation; title: Part II: Spirituality and social transformation; title: Prayer and social engagement : interiority and action; title: Mysticism and social practice : the mystical and Michel de Certeau; title: Thomas Merton and twentieth-century spirituality : seeking an authentic self; title: Spirituality and reconciliation : Catholicity and hospitality; title: Part III: Space and the sacred; title: Spirituality and the city : urban visions, civic virtues; title: Materializing the sacred : churches as spiritual texts.