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Page 5
... relationship with the Kingdom of Heaven that surrounds us . This process I find becoming richer in recent years ... relationships , in sacrament , in the warmth of commu- nity , in moments of solitude , in the instant of creativity ...
... relationship with the Kingdom of Heaven that surrounds us . This process I find becoming richer in recent years ... relationships , in sacrament , in the warmth of commu- nity , in moments of solitude , in the instant of creativity ...
Page 70
... relationships and the consequences of our choices and actions . In tension with the necessary ownership of our own lives , however , is our recognition that we own nothing , and that we are simply stewards of our lives , our goods , and ...
... relationships and the consequences of our choices and actions . In tension with the necessary ownership of our own lives , however , is our recognition that we own nothing , and that we are simply stewards of our lives , our goods , and ...
Page 79
... relationships were fewer and lasted , with rare exceptions , for less time . Average life - expectancy was eighteen in ancient Greece , thirty - three in the year 1600 and forty - seven when the twentieth century began . Today in the ...
... relationships were fewer and lasted , with rare exceptions , for less time . Average life - expectancy was eighteen in ancient Greece , thirty - three in the year 1600 and forty - seven when the twentieth century began . Today in the ...
Contents
Toward an Ethic for the Third | 12 |
Meditation and Prayer | 46 |
The Gift of Wisdom | 63 |
Copyright | |
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