Wisdom's Feast: Sophia in Study and Celebration

ISBN-13: 9781940671772 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 258 str.

Susan Cole; Marian Ronan; Hal Taussig

Opis

This unique handbook combines the theory and practice of the celebration of Sophia-whose name literally means "wisdom"-in one indispensable volume. In this new edition of Wisdom's Feast, the authors combine exercises, liturgies, sermons, study guides, prayers and meditations to create the first book of its kind-one that provides for experiencing Sophia in a ritual setting. Wisdom's Feast includes: An introduction to Sophia Activities for women's groups, churches and academic settings Exercises on the most prominent Sophia themes in the Bible Meditations and sermons A comparative study of the biblical Sophia and other goddess figures Studies of Sophia as mother, creator, wisdom and teacher"