Inviting the Mystic, Supporting the Prophet: An Introduction to Spiritual Direction

by Katherine Marie Dyckman

Other authorsL. Patrick Carroll (Author)
Paperback, c1981

Status

Available

Call number

253.53.DYC

Publication

New York : Paulist Press

Description

Inviting the Mystic, Supporting the Prophet is written to encourage lay people, sisters and priests to confidently use their gifts to become spiritual directors to others. This book offers encouragement to those already involved in the task, builds upon the natural gifts of those who feel called to begin and hopes to increase the number of hearts willing to hear others in this way.

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

92 p.

ISBN

0809123789 / 9780809123780

Local notes

Contents

Foreword
Introduction
1. Faithing
2. Contemporary Spirituality
3. Defining Spiritual Direction
4. Presuppositions of the Director
5. Presuppositions About Prayer
6. Problems in Prayer
7. Praying Through the Desert
8. Prayerful Decision Making
9. Mystics and Prophets
Appendix
Selected Bibliography

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