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The solace of fierce landscapes exploring desert and mountain spirituality / Belden C. Lane.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [(c)2007.]Description: 1 online resource (xii, 282 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
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  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780199760428
  • 019976042X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • BV4501.3
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Contents:
Connecting spirituality and the environment -- Emptiness in a geography of abandonment -- Grace and the grotesque : reflections on a spirituality of brokenness -- Places on the edge : wild terrain and the spiritual life -- Fierce back-country and the indifference of God -- Prayer without language in the mystical : tradition Knowing God as "Inaccessible Mountain"..."Marvelous Desert" -- Stalking the snow leopard : a reflection on work -- Waiting in a silence beyond language -- Dragons of the ordinary : the discomfort of Common Grace -- The Sinai image in the history of Western Monotheism -- Encounter at Ghost Ranch -- Sinai and Tabor : Mountain symbolism in the Christian tradition -- Imaginary mountains, invisible lands -- Union : love as the fruit of indifference -- Transformation at Upper Moss Creek -- Desert Catechesis : the landscape and theology of early Christian Monasticism -- Desert Terror and the playfulness of God -- Attentiveness, indifference, and love : the countercultural spirituality of the Desert Christians -- Scratchings on the wall of a Desert Cell -- Conclusion : rediscovering Christ in the Desert.
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Online Book G. Allen Fleece Library Online Non-fiction BV4501.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available ocn730941195

Originally published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Connecting spirituality and the environment -- Emptiness in a geography of abandonment -- Grace and the grotesque : reflections on a spirituality of brokenness -- Places on the edge : wild terrain and the spiritual life -- Fierce back-country and the indifference of God -- Prayer without language in the mystical : tradition Knowing God as "Inaccessible Mountain"..."Marvelous Desert" -- Stalking the snow leopard : a reflection on work -- Waiting in a silence beyond language -- Dragons of the ordinary : the discomfort of Common Grace -- The Sinai image in the history of Western Monotheism -- Encounter at Ghost Ranch -- Sinai and Tabor : Mountain symbolism in the Christian tradition -- Imaginary mountains, invisible lands -- Union : love as the fruit of indifference -- Transformation at Upper Moss Creek -- Desert Catechesis : the landscape and theology of early Christian Monasticism -- Desert Terror and the playfulness of God -- Attentiveness, indifference, and love : the countercultural spirituality of the Desert Christians -- Scratchings on the wall of a Desert Cell -- Conclusion : rediscovering Christ in the Desert.

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