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Leisure and Spirituality (last copy)
Author: Paul Heintzman
Publisher: Baker/Academic
Format: Paperback
Categories: Christian Living, Personal Growth, Spiritual Life, Theology
Item: 0801048729
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Biblical, Historical, and Contemporary Perspectives. This addition to the award-winning 'Engaging Culture' series explores the link between leisure and spirituality, offering a Christian perspective on leisure concepts and issues in contemporary society. Paul Heintzman, a respected scholar and experienced recreation practitioner, interacts with biblical, historical, and contemporary leisure studies sources to provide a comprehensive understanding of leisure. He also explains the importance of leisure for spiritual growth and development.
CONTENTS
Part 1: Leisure in Contemporary Society
1. Concepts of Leisure
2. Contemporary Leisure Trends and Issues
Part 2: The History of the Leisure Concept
3. The History of Classical Leisure
4. The History of Leisure as Activity
Part 3: The Biblical Background to Leisure
5. The Sabbath
6. The Biblical Concept of Rest
7. Other Biblical Words and Themes Related to Leisure
Part 4: Leisure and Work
8. Work Today and in the Past
9. The Biblical View of Work
Part 5: Christian Perspectives on Leisure
10. A Critique of the Concepts of Leisure
11. Leisure, Work, and Ethics
Part 6: A Leisurely Spirituality
12. Leisure and Spiritual Well-Being
13. Leisure-Spiritual Coping
Epilogue: A Concise and Illustrated Theology of Leisure
Product Type | Books |
ISBN | 0801048729 |
ISBN 13 | 9780801048722 |
Weight | 1.2000 |
Pages | 320 |
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