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Dear Heart, Come Home: The Path of Midlife Spirituality »

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Authors: Joyce Rupp
ISBN-13: 9780824515560, ISBN-10: 0824515560
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Crossroad Publishing Company
Date Published: April 1996
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Joyce Rupp

Book Synopsis

The author of this book shares her own midlife journey-its ups and downs-with such honesty and insight that you will surely identify with and benefit from the discoveries she has made along the way.

Table of Contents

Preface9
Acknowledgments13
Introduction15
1Midlife Interiority: Going Deeper22
2Midlife Darkness: Entering the Cave38
3Midlife Searching: Old Maps No Longer Work54
4Midlife Grief: The Tolling of the Black Bell70
5Midlife Prayer: When the Bush Doesn't Burn88
6Midlife Transformation: Shedding the Skin104
7Midlife Healing: What the Green Moss Told Me120
8Midlife Hope: Discovering the Secret Garden138
9Conclusions157
Appendixes161
Notes191
Bibliography201

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