Compassion Nouwen Henri J. M.
Compassion Nouwen Henri J. M. In this provocative essay on that least understood virtue, compassion, the authors challenge themselves and us with these questions: Where do we place compassion in our…
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Compassion Nouwen Henri J. M.
In this provocative essay on that least understood virtue, compassion, the authors challenge themselves and us with these questions: Where do we place compassion in our lives? Is our guiding ideal a life of maximum pleasure and minimum pain? Is it enough to live a life in which we hurt one another as little as possible?
They place compassion at the heart of a Christian life in a world governed far too long by principles of power and destructive control. Compassion answers no.After years of study and discussion among themselves, with other religious, and with men and women at the very center of national politics, the authors look at compassion with a vigorous new perspective. Compassion, no longer merely an eraser of human mistakes, is a force of prayer and action -- the expression of God's love for us and our love for God and one another.Compassion is a book