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Scarred by Struggle, Transformed by Hope
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 136

Scarred by Struggle, Transformed by Hope

Building on the biblical story of Jacob wrestling with God and on the story of her own battle with life-changing disappointment, Sister Joan Chittister deftly explores the landscape of suffering and hope. (Practical Life)

The Time Is Now
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 144

The Time Is Now

A beloved nun and social activist offers a soul-stirring guide for all who feel disillusioned and dissatisfied with the power-hungry institutions and systems of this world “A cri de coeur against the status quo and for a bold spirituality to fight injustice.”—The New York Times In The Time Is Now, Sister Joan Chittister—a rabble-rousing force of nature for social justice and fervent proponent of personal faith and spiritual fulfillment—draws on the wisdom of prophets, both ancient and modern, to help us confront the societal forces that oppress and silence the sacred voices among us. Pairing scriptural insights with narratives of the truth-tellers that came before us, Sister Joan o...

On Women
  • Language: en

On Women

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-05-10
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Excepts of writings on women in church and society and on feminist spirituality.

Heart of Flesh
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 204

Heart of Flesh

Criticizes the patriarchal world view, outlines the historical realities that have produced a culture that glorifies violence and domination, and argues for a worldview that recognizes the full humanity of women.

In Search of Belief
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 216

In Search of Belief

In this stirring testament to the resiliency of the Christian faith, Joan Chittister...spells out the meaning of the Apostles' Creed, phrase by phrase. For her, this testament is not an index of dogmas, but a 'catalog of choices, an inventory of possibilities, a roster of visions'...

Called to Question
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 253

Called to Question

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004-04-24
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  • Publisher: Sheed & Ward

This unique and intensely personal memoir is about spirituality, not about religion,and it is alive with the raw energy of a journal and polisjed with the skill of the master storyteller.

Radical Spirit
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 224

Radical Spirit

Feeling burnt-out from life, strung-out from social media, and put out by a society that always wants more from you? Beloved nun and social activist Joan Chittister, who appeared on Oprah's Super Soul Sunday, offers a practical, character-building, and inspirational guide to help you take control of your emotional life and redirect your spiritual destiny. Joan Chittister, whom Publishers Weekly calls "one of the most well-known and trusted contemporary spiritual authors," is a rabble-rousing force of nature for social justice, and a passionate proponent of personal faith and spiritual fulfillment. Drawing on little known, ancient teachings of the saints, Sister Joan offers a practical progra...

Joan Chittister
  • Language: en

Joan Chittister

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-10-30
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  • Publisher: Orbis Books

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The Gift of Years
  • Language: en

The Gift of Years

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Looks at the many dimensions of aging and considers the joys of this special stage of life as well as the rewards of being open to new experiences and new relationships.

Aspects of the Heart
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 134

Aspects of the Heart

In this lovely book, Sr. Joan looks at 50 "aspects," all of which in some way can fill our hearts and our lives. She talks about a prayerful heart, a peaceful heart, a risking heart, a wise heart, a cosmic heart, a compassionate heart. Each brief chapter offers abundant food for reflection and prayer, and each offers an opportunity to become persons who "produce Good from the treasure of the heart" (Luke 6:45).