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Adam's Return: The Five Promises of Male Initiation by Richard Rohr, OFM

2004 The Crossroad Publishing Company - Dedication Excerpt  

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Chapter Title
  A Word from Richard
One Initiated into What?
Two Why We Need Initiation in Modern Cultures
Three The Two Births
Four The Big Patterns Are Always True
Five Life is Hard
Six You Are Not Important
Seven Your Life Is Not About You
Eight You Are Not in Control
Nine You Are Going to Die
Ten What is the Shape of the Male Soul?
Eleven  The Four Initiations
Twelve All Transformation Takes Place in Liminal Space
Thirteen So How Do We Do It?
Fourteen Jesus's Five Messages / The Common Wonderful
Appendix A Sample Rite
Notes  
Bibliography  
Acknowledgments  
About the Author  
Index  

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