Integrates spirituality, practice, spiritual formation, psychology, world religions and historical resources. Examines how pilgrimages evolved as spiritual practices and the relationship between pilgrimage and transformation.
She weaves an illustration of this spiritual hunger with a retelling of George Macdonald's fairytale The Princess and the Goblin: A young princess is sent away from her father's kingdom, away from the world, to a castle of supposed ...
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They persuade me that suffering is only for a season, heaven doesn't have hospitals, and one day I will receive a new body that is not susceptible to the difficulties of this life. Above all, they give me hope that the final voyage home ...
In The Soul of a Pilgrim, Paintner identifies eight stages of the pilgrim's way and shows how to follow these steps to make an intentional, transformative journey to the reader's inner "wild edges.
Break open this ancient contemplative practice of listening deeply for God's voice in sacred texts. Drawing on her own experience as a monk in the world, Christine Valters Paintner introduces the foundations for a practice of lectio divina.
In this compelling book, author and journalist Peter Stanford reflects on the reasons people have walked along the same sacred paths through the ages.
This book shows the richness and variety of this naive art form covering images from towns, villages, and isolated farm communities along the Nile, across the Delta, down the Red Sea coast, and into Sinai.
Byzantine Pilgrimage Art
In Roman Pilgrimage, bestselling theologian and papal biographer George Weigel, art historian Elizabeth Lev, and photographer Stephen Weigel lead readers through this unique religious and aesthetic journey with magnificent photographs and ...
The aim of the interdisciplinary essays gathered here is to examine the relations of Christian pilgrimage to the numerous narratives, which it generates and upon which it depends.