Taste & see : experiencing the goodness of God with our five senses / / Ginny Kubitz Moyer

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910157431903321
• Autore: Moyer Ginny Kubitz
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Loyola Press
• ISBN: 0-8294-4414-9
• Disciplina: 231.7
• Soggetti: Presence of God; Christian life; Senses and sensation; Perception
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Sight. Color ; Gazing ; Created beauty ; Incense ; Church architecture -- Hearing. Voices ; Background noise ; Music ; Encouragement ; Confession -- Smell. Smells of childhood ; Lavender ; The odor of the sheep ; Candle smoke ; Chrism -- Touch. The rosary ; Madonna and child ; Comfort ; Water ; The woman in Luke 7 -- Taste. Daily bread ; The no thank you bite ; The pleasure of food ; Kissing ; The Eucharist.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Using personal stories, anecdotes, and Scripture, [the author] demonstrates how the five senses are a powerful, biblically based means for us to encounter God, not only as we practice our faith but also as we participate in the 'messy splendor' of daily life."--Back cover.