Disciplines for Christian Living: Interfaith PerspectivesPaulist Press, 1993 - 274 pagini Offering sage advice and practical guidelines, Ryan shows how we can integrate the emotional, physical, and intellectual aspects of our lives into a relationship with God. While based firmly on Christian tradition, this book also draws enrichment, wisdom, and insight from other world religions, bringing them to bear on Christian faith and practices. Foreword by Henri Nouwen. |
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Friendship and Family Life | 32 |
Living with a Sabbath Rhythm | 69 |
Exercise and Play | 103 |
Prayerful Presence | 134 |
Fasting | 168 |
Service | 208 |
The Vision of Christian Faith | 240 |
Notes | 262 |
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Pagina 85 - They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.
Pagina 27 - Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your body.
Pagina 58 - Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat; or about your body, what you will wear. Life is more than food, and the body more than clothes.
Pagina 210 - You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, and with all your soul, and with all your mind.' This is the greatest and first commandment. And a second is like it: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.