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Spirituality of Imperfection : Storytelling and the Search for Meaning by Ernest Kurtz and Katherine Ketcham (1993, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherRandom House Publishing Group
ISBN-100553371320
ISBN-139780553371321
eBay Product ID (ePID)469738

Product Key Features

Book TitleSpirituality of Imperfection : Storytelling and the Search for Meaning
Number of Pages304 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicSpirituality, Personal Growth / General, Storytelling, Comparative Religion, General, Personal Growth / Self-Esteem
Publication Year1993
FeaturesRevised
GenreReligion, Performing Arts, Self-Help
AuthorErnest Kurtz, Katherine Ketcham
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight8.3 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.4 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN91-041088
TitleLeadingThe
Reviews"An  inspiring guide, offering comfort...to those who  want to stop striving for perfection and start  living."-- Publishers Weekly    "A brilliant anthology of  wisdom stories from all the great traditions centered  around a most compelling and discerning  issue."--M. Scott Peck, "An  inspiring guide, offering comfort...to those who  want to stop striving for perfection and start  living."--Publishers Weekly   "A brilliant anthology of  wisdom stories from all the great traditions centered  around a most compelling and discerning  issue."--M. Scott Peck
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
SynopsisI Am Not Perfect is a simple statement of profound truth, the first step toward understanding the human condition, for to deny your essential imperfection is to deny yourself and your own humanity. The spirituality of imperfection, steeped in the rich traditions of the Hebrew prophets and Greek thinkers, Buddhist sages and Christian disciples, is a message as timeless as it is timely. This insightful work draws on the wisdom stories of the ages to provide an extraordinary wellspring of hope and inspiration to anyone thirsting for spiritual growth and guidance in these troubled times. Who are we? Why so we so often fall short of our goals for ourselves and others? By seeking to understand our limitations and accept the inevitably of failure and pain, we being to ease the hurt and move toward a greater sense of serenity and self-awareness. The Spirituality Of Imperfection brings together stories from many spiritual and philosophical paths, weaving past traditions into a spirituality and a new way of thinking and living that works today. It speaks so anyone who yearns to find meaning within suffering. Beyond theory and technique, inside this remarkable book you will find a new way of thinking, a way of living that enables a truly human existence., Learn how to embrace your faults and vulnerabilities to experience true spiritual growth with this hopeful and motivational guide. "Inspiring . . . offering comfort . . . to those who want to stop striving for perfection and start living."-- Publishers Weekly " I am not perfect " is a simple statement of profound truth, the first step toward understanding the human condition--for to deny your essential imperfection is to deny your own humanity. By seeking to understand our limitations and accept the inevitably of failure and pain, we being to ease the hurt and move toward a greater sense of serenity and self-awareness. This illuminating book brings together the wisdom and stories of many traditions and faiths, from Hebrew prophets to Buddhist sages and Christian teachers, and from ancient Greeks to the modern insights of Alcoholics Anonymous. Through thoughtful commentary and more than one hundred vividly told tales, The Spirituality of Imperfection enables us to accept the inevitability of pain and failure so that we can ease the hurt and move toward serenity and wholeness. It speaks to anyone who yearns to find meaning--and even joy--within suffering., I Am Not Perfect is a simple statement of profound truth, the first step towardunderstanding the human condition, for to deny your essential imperfection is to deny yourself and your own humanity. The spirituality of imperfection, steeped in the rich traditions of the Hebrew prophets and Greek thinkers, Buddhist sages and Christian disciples, is a message as timeless as it istimely. This insightful work draws on the wisdom stories of the ages to provide an extraordinary wellspring of hope and inspiration to anyone thirsting for spiritual growth and guidance in these troubled times. Who are we? Why so we so often fall short of our goals for ourselves and others? By seeking to understand our limitations and accept the inevitably of failure and pain, we being to ease the hurt and move toward a greater sense of serenity and self-awareness. The Spirituality Of Imperfection bringstogether stories from many spiritual and philosophical paths, weaving past traditions into aspirituality and a new way of thinking and living that works today. It speaks so anyone who yearns to find meaning within suffering. Beyond theory and technique, inside this remarkable book you will find a new way of thinking, a way of living that enables a truly human existence.

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  • My life ...lived in imperfection ! Peacefully !

    This is my favorite book & I live by its title daily! I have shared the conception & stories with so many people. Number one coffee table book.

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  • The best recovery book you will ever own!

    It's the best spiritual recovery book out there! One hundred stories from all walks of life, culture and religion. It's a open and read book you will always cherish!

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  • Deep reading

    This is some very deep material. I can only take it in small doses if I want to absorb what he is saying.

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  • Magnificent

    Informative, inspirational, easy to read. I given this hood out to many as gifts

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  • great

    great book

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  • Spirituality is very important.

    This is the 4th of this book that I have bought. Three of which have been stolen.

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  • Great book

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  • Each view of spirituality is of essence!

    Very good concept on spirituality!

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  • Good stuff

    Excellent. Thank you.

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  • AMAZING BOOK!

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