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The Upside-Down Kingdom
Living in Holiness and Sanity Through the Wisdom of Saint Benedict
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eBook - ePub
The Upside-Down Kingdom
Living in Holiness and Sanity Through the Wisdom of Saint Benedict
About this book
In a world dominated by noise and frantic distraction, finding meaning can seem impossible. Yet, 1,500 years ago, Saint Benedict proposed a hidden life that feels counter-cultural or upside down today. By embracing structure, moderate balance, genuine community, and deep reading, people can rediscover a meaningful life lived in the presence of God. This book acts as a guide to that upside-down kingdom, offering timeless wisdom to help navigate through the terrains and valleys of life.
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Topic
Theology & ReligionSubtopic
ReligionTable of contents
- Title Page
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- The Expanding Heart and the Search for Love
- Portrait of a Hilltop Memory 1: Bells
- Benedictine Roots: Real Community
- Portrait of a Hilltop Memory 2: Statio
- Benedictine Wisdom for a Stressed-Out World
- Portrait of a Hilltop Memory 3: The Antiphon
- The Work of God and Praying Together
- Portrait of a Hilltop Memory 4: Processions
- Growth, Responsibility, and Healing
- Portrait of a Hilltop Memory 5: Memoir of Real Community
- The Art of Living Together
- Portrait of a Hilltop Memory 6: The Franciscan on a Benedictine Hilltop
- The Path of Restoration: Correcting Faults to Safeguard Love
- Portrait of a Hilltop Memory 7: The Confessor
- Everyday Holiness
- The School of Service: Roots of Monastic Living
- Portrait of a Hilltop Memory 8: The Descent from the Hilltop
- Pathway for the Consecrated Life
- Bibliography
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