Embodied Spirits Based upon several years of

Based upon several years of doctoral research into the work of search committees in the Diocese of Virginia

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Embodied Spirits Based upon several years ofFirst book addressing the concerns and issues of people of color in spiritual direction These essays speak of how we have incorporated our contemplative practices into our family life; our urban, non religious background; how we have been nurtured in struggles for health and life through our contemplative prayer practices and our courage to survive and even thrive in the midst of dire circumstances. We speak of the unfolding bridge between faith and