Dancing Standing Still: Healing the World from a Place of Prayer

by Richard Rohr

Book Overview

Now in a new edition, this thought-provoking book by popular author Richard Rohr offers a critique of religion as a system that often creates an alternative, pious world without really challenging oppression, materialism, and sectarianism in our modern world. Religion, he says, without this contemplative stance, is often part of the problem. Drawing from Jesus' parable of the rich man, Rohr believes that religion can only rediscover itself as a transformational...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809148676
• ISBN13: 9780809148677
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Paulist Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.4" x 8.1"