TY - BOOK AU - Sheldrake,Philip TI - Explorations in spirituality: history, theology, and social practice SN - 9780809146475 (alk. paper) AV - BX2350.65 .S45 2010 U1 - 248 23 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Paulist Press KW - Spirituality KW - Catholic Church N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: what is spirituality? -- Part I. History, theology, and interpretation -- Spirituality and history : contexts and memories -- Interpreting texts and traditions : understanding and appropriation -- Spirituality and theology : belief and practice -- Trinity and anthropology : the self and spiritual transformation -- Part II. Spirituality and social transformation -- Prayer and social engagement : interiority and action -- Mysticism and social practice : the mystical and Michel de Certeau -- Thomas Merton and twentieth-century spirituality : seeking an authentic self -- Spirituality and reconciliation : Catholicity and hospitality -- Part III. Space and the sacred -- Spirituality and the city : urban visions, civic virtues -- Materializing the sacred : churches as spiritual texts ER -