When Emil's house burns down, Zach is reluctant to help until Plato the buffalo reads the fable of Androcles and the lion to illustrate compassion.
In this provocative essay on that least understood virtue, compassion, the authors challenge themselves and us with these questions: Where do we place compassion in our lives?
This tenth book in the Emotatude series offers a powerful example of how the feeling of compassion awakens in hearts. Hopefully this book will inspire readers to reach out to those in need or suffering and make your circle of caring expand.
James D. Davidson, “Generations of American Catholics,” plenary address to the Catholic Theological Society of America, ... See alsoDavid Hollenbach's discussion of the impact of toleranceon urban povertyin The Common Good and Christian ...
Compassion: Heart of the Gospel : Teacher's Guide
Short biographies of men and women whose lives and work embody the value of compassion.
Et si dans un monde violemment individualiste et de plus en plus intolérant, la véritable révolution passait par la compassion ? À l'heure où les cultures s'opposent les unes aux autres et où l'extrémisme monte en puissance, l ...
My wife, who was working at the Royal Marsden Hospital, actually suggested that I try community nursing, and so I was exposed to my first palliative care patient through interaction with McMillan Nursing. We were in London at that time ...
Jesus demonstrated compassion in everything He did and everyone He touched. Jesus lived it and breathed it. He was and is compassion itself.
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Compassion: The Truth at the Heart of Our Universe
In order for us to truly be effective in this battle for compassion, there has to be order, good supply lines, and good communication. I believe the Lord wants to release a whole army of compassionate warriors,and if there is to be a ...
Together these essays demonstrate how "being compassionate" is shaped by historical specificity and social training, and how the idea of compassion takes place in scenes that are anxious, volatile, surprising, and even contradictory.
'Compassion, A Paradox in Art and Society', is developed in close collaboration with artist Rini Hurkmans, initiator of the conceptual art work 'the Flag of Compassion'.
Often neglected in Western psychology, this book looks at how compassion may have evolved, and is linked to various capacities such as sympathy, empathy, forgiveness and warmth.
With this book as your guide, you can do simple things every day to discover a more compassionate, open, fearless, and loving life--just as St. Francis did.
Perfect as either a gift or self-purchase, this lovely little book features 18 inspirational quotes on the theme of compassion, each one followed by an insightful explanation, a thought-provoking activity or question and a memorable ...
But what about those who are outside of our self-made boundary? Examining the life of Jesus, Dr. Vernon Grounds reminds us how He "exhibited an all-inclusive compassion.
In this tenth volume of the popular Insights for a New Way of Living series, Osho examines the nature of compassion from a radically different perspective.
This book generates many research questions whilst exploring the similarity and differences of human compassion to non-human caring and looks at how compassion changes the brain and body, affects genetic expression, manifests at a young age ...