TY - BOOK AU - Wallenfang,Donald AU - Wallenfang,Megan TI - Shoeless: Carmelite spirituality in a disquieted world SN - 1666700053 AV - BX3203 U1 - 255.73 23 PY - 2021/// CY - Eugene, OR PB - Wipf & Stock KW - Carmelites KW - Spiritual life KW - fast KW - Spirituality KW - Catholic Church KW - Spiritualité KW - Église catholique KW - Renaissance KW - bisacsh KW - HISTORY KW - Mariology KW - Christian Theology KW - RELIGION KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - What does Carmelite spirituality have to teach us about living at peace in the frenetic world of ours today? Everything. Guiding the reader through a mystical maze of themes, Shoeless: Carmelite Spirituality in a Disquieted World displays the heart of the Carmelite charism and apostolate as set forth by the religious reform of Saint Teresa of Avila in the latter half of the sixteenth century. The reader will be, introduced to the history of the Carmelite Order and its unique features, including its eremitic and monastic roots, attentiveness to the human soul, the virtue of humility, the spousal meaning of the body, the role of the Blessed Virgin Mary, and the art of silent contemplative prayer. In addition, Shoeless features the testimonies of its authors and their mutual vocation to the sacrament of marriage and the Carmelite way of life. Readers will become acquainted intimately with the meaning of Mount Carmel and the peculiarity of its zealous form of missionary contemplation. A preview is, given of the spiritual itinerary toward the summit of this secret height that includes reference to the interior castle and the dark night of the soul UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2956181 ER -