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Books (P41155.0000) Scarred by Struggle, Transformed by Hope
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Chittister, Joan |
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Pages Worth Turning |
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1 |
| Description: |
2003 PW Churchwide Gathering plenary speaker and Benedictine nun Joan Chittister explores struggles, disappointments and eternally springing hope using the tory of Jacob and her own personal experiences. Writing with passion and compassion, she illustrates how by confronting our own limitations we learn how to accept help. Recognizing our own valnerability will prepare us to understand others in their brokenness. While avoiding platitudes and easy conclusions, Chittister challenges readers to use their struggles and stay open to unanticipated calls. This is a positive and challenging book perfect for anyone who had struggled with disappintment. |
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None specified.
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