Dister John E Sj (4 results)

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. A New Introduction to the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius. Book.

Paperback. New book. Previously published by Liturgical Press, 1993. This item is at our location in Eugene, Oregon. 126 pp.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Although oriented primarily to those less familiar with them, this book offers fresh insights for those experienced in the 'Spiritual exercises.' It includes explanations of their dynamics and correlations between the events of Ignatius' conversion experiences and certain aspects of the 'Exercises.' The meditations on the Kingdom and the Two Standards are viewed from the vantage of contemporary culture. Thus the medieval model of the lord-vassal relationship and the male-dominated imagery are illuminated with the help of insights from Jung. Deeper psychological insight into dying to self in our attachments and desires is linked to our contemplations on the suffering and death of Jesus. The suitability for lay people to make the 'Exercises' is suggested in their adaptation to an open setting of daily life. Finally, a developing personal encounter with Christ in the present is delineated as central to Ignatian spirituality.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. A New Introduction to the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius | John E. Sj Dister | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2003 | Wipf and Stock | EAN 9781592442744 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand. …