Discernment : reading the signs of daily life / Henri J. M. Nouwen, with Michael J. Christensen and Rebecca J. Laird.
Presents the principles of discernment, which will teach readers how to read the signs of the times in daily life in order to know what next to do.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780061686153
- ISBN: 0061686158
- ISBN: 9780061686160 (pbk)
- ISBN: 0061686166 (pbk)
- Physical Description: xxix, 223 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : HarperOne, 2013.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Embracing the practice in solitude and community -- Distinguishing spirits of truth and falsehood -- Read the way forward -- Read the book of nature -- Pay attention to people in your path -- Discern the signs of the times -- Test the call: discerning vocation -- Open your heart: discerning divine presence -- Remember who you are: discerning identity -- Know the time: when to act, when to wait, when to be led -- Discerning the hidden wholeness -- Appendix A. We drink from our own wells: discernment and liberation / Henri Nouwen -- Appendix B. Henri Nouwen on hearing a deeper beat / Michael J. Christensen -- Appendix C. Spiritual friendship and mutual discernment / Robert A. Jonas. |
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