With wisdom seeking God
Subtitle: the academic study of spirituality
By: edited by Una Agnew, Bernadette Flanagan, and Greg Heylin.
Contributors: Agnew, Una, SSL.; Flanagan, Bernadette.; Heylin, Greg.
Series: Studies in spirituality -- 15
Publisher: Peeters
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Leuven; Dudley, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9789042920309
Subjects: Spiritual life -- Christianity -- Congresses; Spiritual life -- Study and teaching -- Congresses; Spirituality -- Study and teaching -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: At head od title: Titus Brandsma Institute.

"Papers delivered at the first European Spirituality Conference held at Milltown Institute, Dublin, Ireland in June 2004"--P. 4 of cover.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Trends in academic spirituality : introduction / Una Agnew; title: The space between earth and heaven : trends in the academic study of spirituality in the North American context / Stephanie Paulsell; title: Spirituality in the academy : new trajectories, new challenges / Philip Sheldrake; title: Theoretical knowledge, cultural context, and personal experience : challenges in the curriculum development of spirituality : a Norwegian perspective / Leif Gunner Engedal; title: The academic study of spirituality in France / Dominique Salin; title: The study of spirituality : forms, foundations, methods / Kees Waaijman; title: Spirituality and interdisciplinarity : introduction / Greg Heylin; title: Spirituality and education for ministry / Stephanie Paulsell; title: Educating and learning towards spiritual awakening : a response to Dr. Stephanie Paulsell / Thomas G. Grenham; title: Philosophical perspectives on spirituality / Seamus Murphy; title: Psychology and mysticism / Jack Finnegan; title: Steal away to Jesus : reflections on Pentecostal spiritualities / Patrick Claffey; title: "Celtic spirituality" : a case study in recycling the Christian past for present needs / Thomas O'Loughlin; title: Hearing the voices of those who have gone before us : a response to Prof. Thomas O'Loughlin / David Kelly; title: What is applied spirituality? : introduction / Una Agnew; title: Encounter with God : the primary task of applied spirituality / Denis Robinson; title: Transformative reading / Una Agnew; title: Trailing the Spirit / Bernadette Flanagan; title: Researching spirituality : what action research can offer us / David Coghlan; title: The human spirit and the option for the economically poor / Michael O'Sullivan; title: What is social spirituality? / Una Agnew; title: Mutual enrichment : intercultural spirituality in an age of cultural and religious pluralism / Thomas G. Grenham; title: Gender and spiritual guidance in postmodern contexts / Jack Finnegan.