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Horizons on Contemporary Spirituality

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 September 2014

Joann Wolski Conn
Joann Wolski Conn*
Affiliation:
Neumann College
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Abstract

A survey of contemporary spirituality is obtained by addressing a basic set of questions to twelve recent books in this field. Five significant trends are noted and offered as an agenda for the future of Christian spirituality.

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Articles
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Horizons , Volume 9 , Issue 1 , Spring 1982 , pp. 60 - 73
Copyright
Copyright © The College Theology Society 1982

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References

Books Reviewed

Faricy, Robert S.J.The Spirituality of Teilhard de Chardin. Minneapolis, MN: Winston, 1981. 126 pages. $5.95 (paper).Google Scholar
Fox, Matthew O.P., Breakthrough: Meister Eckhart's Creation Spirituality in New Translation. Garden City, NY: Doubleday Image, 1980. xx + 579 pages. $15.95 (paper $7.95).Google Scholar
Holmes Urban, T.A History of Christian Spirituality: An Analytical Introduction. New York: Seabury, 1981. x + 166 pages. $5.95 (paper).Google Scholar
Keating, Thomas., The Heart of the World: A Spiritual Catechism. New York: Crossroad, 1981. 82 pages. $8.95.Google Scholar
Kelsey, Morton T., Transcend: A Guide to the Spiritual Quest. New York: Crossroad, 1981. ix + 220 pages. $6.95 (paper).Google Scholar
Leech, Kenneth., Soul Friend: The Practice of Christian Spirituality. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1980. ix + 250 pages. $9.95.Google Scholar
Leech, Kenneth., True Prayer: An Invitation to Christian Spirituality. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1980. 202 pages. $10.95.Google Scholar
Nouwen, Henri J. M.Making All Things New: An Invitation to the Spiritual Life. San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1981. 96 pages. $6.95.Google Scholar
Nouwen, Henri J. M.The Way of the Heart: Desert Spirituality and Contemporary Ministry. New York: Seabury, 1981. 96 pages. $7.95.Google Scholar
Shannon, William H.Thomas Merton's Dark Path: The Inner Experience of a Contemplative. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1981. vii + 245 pages. $15.00.Google Scholar
Ulanov, Ann Belford. Receiving Woman: Studies in the Psychology and Theology of the Feminine. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1981. 187 pages. $9.95 (paper).Google Scholar
Williams, Rowan. Christian Spirituality: A Theological History from the New Testament to Luther and St. John of the Cross. Altanta, GA: John Knox, 1980. $16.50 (paper $9.95).Google Scholar