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Author Whitmire, Catherine.

Title Practicing peace : a devotional walk through the Quaker tradition / Catherine Whitmire.

Publication Info. Notre Dame, Ind. : Sorin Books, [2007]
©2007

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 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  248.4 WHI    Check Shelf
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.
Spirituality -- Society of Friends.
Christian life -- Quaker authors.
Society of Friends -- Doctrines.
ISBN 9781933495071 paperback
1933495073 paperback
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