{"product_id":"ronald-rolheiser-essential-spiritual-writings-paperback","title":"Ronald Rolheiser: Essential Spiritual Writings - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRonald Rolheiser\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlicia Von Stamwitz\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWinner of the \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCatholic Media Association Award for Spirituality: Contemporary\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*Advance Praise \u0026amp; Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\"Captures the breadth of Rolheiser's pastoral wisdom--profound, compassionate, and deeply human.\" -- \u003cstrong\u003eNational Catholic Reporter\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"We do not wake up in this world calm and serene, having the luxury of choosing to act or not act. We wake up crying, on fire with desire, with madness. What we do with that madness is our spirituality.\"--\u003c\/em\u003eRonald Rolheiser\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eRonald Rolheiser, a Catholic priest and theologian, is one of the most popular and influential spiritual writers today. Through such bestselling books as \u003ci\u003eThe Holy Longing \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSacred Fire, \u003c\/i\u003eas well as his syndicated column, \"In Exile,\" he has shown an ability to outline a healthy Christian spirituality that relates to the deep desires, anxieties, and hopes of ordinary people living in the world. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThis collection of his essential writings, which draws in large part on his columns, first outlines the \"holy longing\" that underlies all spirituality. He then outlines the elements of a \"generative,\" or fruitful spiritual life, including prayer, suffering and death, love and justice, faith and doubt.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMODERN SPIRITUAL MASTERS SERIES \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRELIGION \/ Spirituality \u003cbr\u003eRELIGION \/ Christian Living \/ Spiritual Growth \u003cbr\u003eBIOGRAPHY \u0026amp; AUTOBIOGRAPHY \/ Religious \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCover design: Stefan Killen Design \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eISBN 978-1-62698-440-0\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlicia von Stamwitz is an award-winning author and professional in Catholic publishing, recently with Franciscan Media. She has collaborated closely with Fr. Rolheiser on many books and various other projects. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRonald Rolheiser was born in Saskatchewan. A member of the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate, he was ordained in 1972 and received a doctorate from Louvain in 1983. He is the author sixteen books on spirituality, most notably \u003ci\u003eThe Holy Longing \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSacred Fire \u003c\/i\u003e(both Image\/Doubleday) and is popular as a speaker and retreat leader\u003ci\u003e. \u003c\/i\u003eHe recently retired as President of the Oblate School of Theology in San Antonio, TX. \n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 264\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.1 x 5.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 20, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43779034611775,"sku":"9781626984400","price":22.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/samiestore.shop\/products\/ronald-rolheiser-essential-spiritual-writings-paperback","provider":"Samie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}