Description |
270 pages ; 23 cm |
Note |
"A absorbing book, one which will inspire and guide people of any faith and of none"- -Cover. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Practicing peace with ourselves through loving ourselves -- Spiritual renewal -- Prayer and worship -- Leadings and discernment -- Faith -- Practicing peace in our everyday lives with love -- Parenting and mentoring -- Community -- Money and resources -- Plain living and simplicity -- The earth -- Beauty, joy, and gratitude -- Practicing peace through difficult times of suffering -- Grief and despair -- Healing -- Practicing peace with others through equality in race, religion, and gender -- Conflict -- Forgiveness -- Trust -- Practicing peace in the face of evil -- Fear -- Vengeance -- Nationalism -- War -- Practicing peace in the world through visioning -- Loving enemies -- Nonviolent action -- Pacifism and conscientious objection -- Accepting the costs of witnessing -- Patience and endurance -- Hope. |
Subject |
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends.
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Spirituality -- Society of Friends.
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Christian life -- Quaker authors.
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Society of Friends -- Doctrines.
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ISBN |
9781933495071 paperback |
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1933495073 paperback |
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