The Spirituality of Imperfection: Storytelling and the Search for Meaning

by Ernest Kurtz

Paperback, 1993

Status

Available

Call number

BL624 .K87

Tags

Imperfection, Spiritual life, Storytelling -- Religious aspects

Genres

Publication

Bantam (1993), Edition: Reprint, 304 pages

Description

The spirituality of imperfection, steeped in the rich traditions of the Hebrew prophets and Greek thinkers, Buddhist sages and Christian disciples, is a message as timeless as it is timely. This insightful work draws on the wisdom stories of the ages to provide an extraordinary wellspring of hope and inspiration to anyone thirsting for spiritual growth and guidance in these troubled times.

Subjects

Imperfection
Spiritual life
Storytelling Religious aspects

LCC

BL624 .K87

Physical description

304 p.; 5.26 inches

ISBN

0553371320 / 9780553371321

Barcode

31342000077288

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