Community - now in paperback
ILLUMINATION BOOK AWARD Gold Medal, Ministry “What an enormous, important spiritual journey it is when we discover that where our healing begins is where joy is rooted. Not in where you are different from people but in where you are the same.” “Essays, by turns inspiring, challenging, and sometimes achingly human, on one of the most important topics of our age—by one of our age’s most important spiritual masters.”—James Martin, SJ, author, Learning to Pray “Community presents ten chapters that are at the heart of the Gospel! Solitude and silence are the anchors that stabilize. Action for justice is the result. But the heart of Community revealed by Nouwen is that it is our similarities that led us to compassion and oneness. This message is good news for these challenging and divided times.”—Simone Campbell, SSS, author, Hunger for Hope: Prophetic Communities, Contemplation, and the Common Good. Community was one of Nouwen’s constant and central themes, a subject on which his thinkin