Book
The sacred art of lovingkindness : preparing to practice / Rami Shapiro ; foreword by Marcia Ford.
Record details
- ISBN: 1594731519 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xiii, 154 p. ; 22 cm.
- Publisher: Woodstock, Vt. : SkyLight Paths Pub., c2006.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 150-152) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | What is lovingkindness? -- The image and likeness of God: realizing the divinity of self, realizing the divinity of others -- God as creative force: cultivating creativity -- Fearless compassion: harvesting kindness through compassionate honesty -- Engaging life through grace: being present in the moment -- Equanimity in the moment: making room in your heart for reality -- Acts of kindness and giving: doing right by others -- The truth of our story: embracing the paradoxical truth of not-knowing -- Preserving kindness for the world: remembering and retelling tales of kindness -- Feelings and forgiveness: forgiving iniquity, forgiving willfulness, forgiving error -- Cleansing delusion to see clearly: recognizing manifestations of God -- The greatest obstacle to lovingkindness -- An invitation to become a hidden saint. |
| Target Audience Note: | Adult Follett Library Resources |
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| Subject: | Kindness. Kindness > Religious aspects. Compassion. Compassion > Religious aspects. Conduct of life. Spiritual life. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Public Library | 177.7 SHAPIRO 2006 | 39851000764663 | Non-fiction | Copy hold | Available | - |
Electronic resources
Version of Resource: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0610/2006008338.html
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