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Mysticism & social transformation / edited by Janet K. Ruffing ; with a foreword by Robert J. Egan.

Contributor(s): Ruffing, Janet, 1945- | Egan, Robert J
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2001Edition: First editionDescription: xvi, 220 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0815628773 (pbk.); 9780815628774 (pbk.); 0815628765 (alk. paper); 9780815628767 (alk. paper)Other title: Mysticism and social transformationSubject(s): Mysticism -- Catholic Church | Mysticism -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 248.2/2 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-212) and index.
Contents:
Introduction / Janet K. Ruffing -- Disrupting the sacred : religion and gender in the city / Grace M. Jantzen -- To be amazed, to let go, to resist : outline for a mystical journey today / Dorothee Solle -- Mysticism and social transformation according to the Franciscan way / Paul Lachance -- Preaching as social practice in Meister Eckhart / Amy Hollywood -- St. Teresa of Avila as a social reformer / Carole Slade -- Ignatian mysticism of service : Ignatius of Loyola and Pedro Arrupe / Janet K. Ruffing -- Practical mysticism : Quakers and social transformation / Margaret Benefiel and Rebecca Darden Phipps -- Mystical experience, radical subjectification, and activism in the religious traditions of African American women / Joy R. Bostic -- Awakening for all beings : Buddhism and social transformation / Donald Rothberg -- The transcendence of justice and the justice of transcendence : mysticism, deep ecology, and political life / Roger S. Gottlieb.
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 West BV5082.3 .M9 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182903106066

Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-212) and index.

Introduction / Janet K. Ruffing -- Disrupting the sacred : religion and gender in the city / Grace M. Jantzen -- To be amazed, to let go, to resist : outline for a mystical journey today / Dorothee Solle -- Mysticism and social transformation according to the Franciscan way / Paul Lachance -- Preaching as social practice in Meister Eckhart / Amy Hollywood -- St. Teresa of Avila as a social reformer / Carole Slade -- Ignatian mysticism of service : Ignatius of Loyola and Pedro Arrupe / Janet K. Ruffing -- Practical mysticism : Quakers and social transformation / Margaret Benefiel and Rebecca Darden Phipps -- Mystical experience, radical subjectification, and activism in the religious traditions of African American women / Joy R. Bostic -- Awakening for all beings : Buddhism and social transformation / Donald Rothberg -- The transcendence of justice and the justice of transcendence : mysticism, deep ecology, and political life / Roger S. Gottlieb.

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