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Autore |
Anderson Herbert <1936-> |
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Titolo |
Mighty stories, dangerous rituals : weaving together the human and the divine / / Herbert Anderson, Edward Foley |
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San Francisco, : Jossey-Bass, c1998 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-35091-1 |
0-7879-5926-X |
9786610350919 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (225 pages) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Pastoral theology |
Storytelling - Religious aspects - Christianity |
Rites and ceremonies |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-192) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Preface -- The authors -- The power of storytelling -- Ritualizing our stories -- Connecting the divine and human narratives -- Welcoming the child -- Preparing for marriage -- Encountering death -- Creating new rituals -- Revitalizing rituals with stories -- Reconciling stories and rituals -- Epilogue. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Bringing together two of our greatest sources of meaning and transformationThis book marries two partners that are made for each other. The result, as in all good unions, is mutual enrichment and deeper life.--Jack Shea, author of Stories of GodNow available in paperback, this moving and enlightening book presents us with a compelling vision of what can happen when we take the opportunity to connect stories and rituals--a vision of individuals and communities transformed through a deeper sense of connection to our loved ones, our communities, and God. Herbert Anderson and E |
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