The limits of hospitality

Wrobleski, Jessica.

The limits of hospitality [electronic resource] / Jessica Wrobleski. - Collegeville, Minn. : Liturgical Press, ©2012. - 1 online resource (xvi, 168 pages)

"A Michael Glazier book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 158-165) and index.

Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; An Introduction; 1. Deconstructing Hospitality; Our Lady of the Road, Pray for Us; Christian Hospitality; Violence and Absolute Hospitality; The Limits of Hospitality; Decisions and Tensions: The Limits of Deconstruction; 2. The Spirit of Hospitality; Hospitality as a Movement of the Spiritual Life; Disciplines of Gratitude; Prayer of Word and Prayer of Silence; Solitude and Fellowship; Fasting and Celebration; Service and Rest; Confession and Forgiveness; The Limits of Virtue; 3. The Limits of Identity Hospitality as the Relationship of Host and GuestHospitality and Difference; Hospitality and Identity; Hospitality and Christian Identity; Three-Dimensional Hospitality; 4. The Limits of Security; Possession and Security; Love and Limits; God beyond Boundaries; Beyond the Economics of Scarcity; Beyond the Idolatry of Security; 5. Radical Hospitality: Challenging Limits; The Catholic Worker; Poverty and Precarity; Violence and Vulnerability; Limits Even Here; Spirituality, Vocation, and the Gift of Hospitality; Afterword; Selected Bibliography

9780814659984 0814659985 1336192119 9781336192119


Hospitality--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
Hospitality--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
RELIGION / Christian Theology / Ethics


Electronic books.

BX2347 / .W76 2012eb

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