Sacred Threads: Catholic Spirituality in Australia, 1922-1962Three sections explore the complex lives of ordinary people who continually made choices about the way they expressed their faith. Part one begins with a brief survey of the context of lay Catholics in Adelaide and Perth between 1922 and 1962, considering the place of Catholics in wider society and |
Contents
class ethnicity gender and stereotypes of holiness | 15 |
Catholic views of the world | 33 |
strands of devotional Catholicism | 55 |
Australian Catholics | 78 |
Saints and society | 109 |
the greatest saint of modern times | 127 |
public prayer and participation | 155 |
spirituality and Catholic Action | 192 |
Common terms and phrases
activities Adelaide apostolate approach aspects Australia Australian Catholic belief Blessed called Catholic Action Catholicism century Christ Christian church commitment concern Crusade cult culture devotion discussion Divine encouraged especially eucharist evidence example experience expression faith Father feminine figure followed Girls groups Guild History Holy honour human hymns ibid images important individual institutional issues Jesus Jocist King laity linked Little liturgy lives London March Marian Mary masculine mass McGuire means Mother movement Mystical Body noted October offered ordinary parish particular Perth Pope popular powerful practice prayer presented priests promoted questions Record reflected Religion religious reported response role Rosary Sacrament Sacred Heart saints sense social Society South Southern Cross spirituality story style symbols Thérèse tion tradition understanding Western women workers young
References to this book
Handbook of Workplace Spirituality and Organizational Performance Robert A. Giacalone,Carole L. Jurkiewicz No preview available - 2003 |