Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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954315
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b708685
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Main Entry
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Taylor, Barbara Brown.
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Title & Author
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An altar in the world : : a geography of faith /\ Barbara Brown Taylor.
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Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: HarperOne,, 2009.
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Page. NO
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xix, 216 pages ;; 22 cm
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ISBN
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0061370460
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: 0061370479
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: 9780061370465
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: 9780061370472
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-216).
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Contents
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Introduction -- Practice of waking up to God : Vision -- The practice of paying attention : Reverence -- The practice of wearing skin : Incarnation -- The practice of walking on the earth : Groundedness -- The practice of getting lost : Wilderness -- The practice of encountering others : Community -- The practice of living with purpose : Vocation -- The practice of saying no : Sabbath -- The practice of carrying water : Physical labor -- The practice of feeling pain : Breakthrough -- The practice of being present to God : Prayer -- The practice of pronouncing blessings : Benediction.
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Abstract
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The author continues the account of her personal spiritual journey while exploring the sacred in everyday life, describing how to render a typical routine more relevant and sharing recommendations for intensive prayer and meditation.
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Subject
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Taylor, Barbara Brown.
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Taylor, Barbara Brown.
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Subject
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Episcopal Church-- Clergy
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Episcopal Church.
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Anglican Communion-- United States-- Clergy, Biography.
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Spiritual life-- Christianity.
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Anglican Communion-- Clergy.
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Clergy.
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Spiritual life-- Christianity.
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Subject
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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283.092
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LC Classification
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BX5995.T26A3 2009
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NLM classification
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283.092 T238a
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B979.971.2clc
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