Care of the Soul : a Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in Everyday Life /

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Author / Creator:Moore, Thomas, 1940- author.
Edition:First HarperPerennial edition.
Imprint:New York, New York : HarperPerennial, 1994, ©1992.
©1994
Description:xx, 312 pages ; 22 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
Local Note:c.1: Harpercollins, 1992.
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13183267
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Varying Form of Title:Guide for Cultivating Depth and Sacredness in Everyday Life
ISBN:0060922249
9780060922245
0060165979
9780060165970
Notes:"A hardcover edition of this book was published in 1992 by HarperCollins Publishers"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-312).
committed to retain from JKM Seminaries Library 2023 JKM University of Chicago Library
Summary:A therapist draws on the world's religions, music, art, and his own experiences with patients to examine the connections between spirituality and the problems of individuals and society.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Care Of The Soul:
  • 1. Honoring symptoms as a voice of the soul
  • Care Of The Soul In Everyday Life:
  • Myth of family and childhood
  • Self-love and its myth: narcissus and narcissism
  • Love's initiations
  • Jealousy and envy: healing poisons
  • Soul and power
  • Gifts of depression
  • Body's poetics of illness
  • Economics of soul: work, money, failure, and creativity
  • Spiritual Practice And Psychological depth:
  • Need for myth, ritual, and a spiritual life
  • Wedding spirituality and soul
  • Care Of The World's Soul:
  • Beauty and the reanimation of things
  • Sacred arts of life
  • Notes
  • Suggestions for further reading.