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The practice of spiritual direction / [electronic resource] / William A. Barry and William J. Connolly.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: New York : HarperOne, c2009.Edition: Rev. and updatedDescription: 224 p. : 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780062247797 (electronic bk.)
  • 0062247794 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Practice of spiritual direction.DDC classification:
  • 253.5/3 23
LOC classification:
  • BX2350.7 .B35 2009
Online resources:
Contents:
Pt. 1. Introducing spiritual direction -- What is spiritual direction? -- The centrality of religious experience -- Pt. 2. Fostering the relationship between the directee and God -- The relationship between God and individuals -- Fostering the contemplative attitude -- Helping a person notice and share with God key interior facts -- Development of relationship and resistance -- Criteria for evaluating religious experience -- Pt. 3. Aspects of the relationship between director and directee -- Becoming a spiritual director -- The basis for the relationship between director and directee -- Disturbances in the relationship between director and directee -- Supervision in spiritual direction -- Conclusion.
Item type: Books
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Judith Thomas Library General Stacks Books BX 2350.7 .B35 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA22044 Available AUA22044
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks Books BX 2350.7 .B35 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA22437 2 Available AUA22437

Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-224).

Pt. 1. Introducing spiritual direction -- What is spiritual direction? -- The centrality of religious experience -- Pt. 2. Fostering the relationship between the directee and God -- The relationship between God and individuals -- Fostering the contemplative attitude -- Helping a person notice and share with God key interior facts -- Development of relationship and resistance -- Criteria for evaluating religious experience -- Pt. 3. Aspects of the relationship between director and directee -- Becoming a spiritual director -- The basis for the relationship between director and directee -- Disturbances in the relationship between director and directee -- Supervision in spiritual direction -- Conclusion.