{"product_id":"discernment-theology-and-practice-communal-and-personal-9780814685075","title":"Discernment: Theology and Practice, Communal and Personal","description":"\u003cp\u003ePope Francis has said, \"Discernment is a choice of courage.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this little wisdom book, Professor Ladislas Orsy shows contemporary readers a well-tested way to listen to the Holy Spirit within and among us as well as offering a way of navigating life's questions through communal discernment. Community discernment is the discovery of a gift by another gift: the discovery of God's plan for the community through the light of faith infused into the minds of its members.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhile this text was originally written for Jesuits living in community to help them to live God's calling, the principles of Ignatian spirituality outlined here have broad application beyond such a setting today. As such it is: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRooted in history but not a history of discernment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTheological but not a doctrinal treatise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical but not a how-to manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpiritual but does not belong to any specific school of thought.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSuccinct and very readable, this book contains a collection of insights suitable for both individual and group discernment exercises.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Liturgical Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/15\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780814685075\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.00h x 5.00w x 0.20d","brand":"Ladislas Orsy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36644612866204,"sku":"9780814685075","price":12.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_eb256191-d151-4735-b70e-4c790af3ae51.jpg?v=1603859032","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/discernment-theology-and-practice-communal-and-personal-9780814685075","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}