Inner way : toward a rebirth of Eastern Christian spiritual direction

Joseph J. Allen
Grand Rapids, Mich : Wm. B. Eerdmans, c1994
xiv, 141 p. ; 23 cm.
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  • 1.Treading the Inner Way: A Ministry of Healing and Reconciliation : Iatros Pneumatikos: The Spiritual Physician
  • A Question of Contemporary Ministry
  • Reconciliation through Appropriation
  • 2.The Historical Tradition of the Inner Way : Eldership: Distinctions and Connections
  • The Work and the Fruit: Nonsacramental and Sacramental
  • Bringing Light into Human Motivation and Behavior
  • The Inner Way to True Knowledge
  • Self-Disclosure and Trust
  • Paternity: Obedience and Freedom
  • On Both sides: The Absence of Development of the Relationship
  • The Penitential Tradition of the Inner Way
  • 3. The Spiritual Component:Exploring the Theological Roots of Spiritual Direction : Introduction: Distinguishing the "Spiritual" and the "Direction"
  • Fragmentation and Transformation: Life out of the Compost Heap
  • Covenantal Suppositions: The God-Issue
  • Theology and Experience
  • Human Choice and Free Will
  • Between the Therapeutic and Theological: The Place of Metaphorical Language
  • Compassion, Steadfast Love, Faithfulness: Correlates for Healing
  • The Binding of the "Spiritual" and the "Direction"
  • Caring and Curing: Listening, Affirming, Freeing
  • The Place of the Heart
  • 4.The Direction Component:Exploring Psychological Issues in Spiritual Direction : Introduction:The Direction Component
  • Methodology: The Uniqueness of Spiritual Direction
  • Patterns in Methodology
  • Listening: More than Hearing
  • The Meeting in the Method: Director and Directee
  • Responsibility and Confrontation: Contemporary Models Which Conflict
  • 5.Appendix: Practitioners of Spiritual Direction : St. John Chrysostom as Spiritual Director
  • The Blessed Augustine as Spiritual Director
  • Fr. Alexander Elchaninov and St. John of Kronstadt as Spiritual Directors
  • Includes bibliographical references.
  • Wm. B. Eerdmans
  • 0802806953
  • text
  • volume
  • unmediated
  • https://cms.trccloud.hk/opac/bib/AKIh