Richard Rohr

Falling Upward

A Spirituality For The Two Halves Of Life

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Produktbeschreibung

Reissued with a new cover, Falling Upward has sold well over 100,000 copies worldwide

Produktdetails

• Verlag: SPCK Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. März 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 178mm x 127mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 196g
• ISBN-13: 9780281068913
• ISBN-10: 0281068917
• Artikelnr.: 35546059

Autorenporträt

Fr. Richard Rohr (Albuquerque, NM) Franciscan friar and ecumenical teacher, bears witness to the deep wisdom of Christian mysticism and traditions of action and contemplation. Founder of the Center for Action and Contemplation, Father Richard teaches how Gods grace guides us to our birthright as beings made of Divine Love. He is the author of numerous books, including Falling Upward and The Immortal Diamond. You can find him on Twitter @RichardRohrOFM.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction vii
1 The Two Halves of Life 1
2 The Hero and the Heroine's Journey 15
3 The First Half of Life 29
4 The Tragic Sense of Life 41
5 Stumbling over the Stumbling Stone 55
6 Necessary Suffering 69
7 Home and Homesickness 85
8 Amnesia and the Big Picture 101
9 A Second Simplicity 115
10 A Bright Sadness 127
11 The Shadowlands 139
12 New Problems and New Directions 153
13 Falling Upward 167
The Author 181