Preface (1999)
1. Spirituality in Action: On Being Fully Alive
2. Action and Contemplation: A Living Paradox
3. "Active Life": The Shadow Side
4. "The Woodcarver": A Model for Right Action
5. "The Angel": Action, Failure, and Suffering
6. "Jesus in the Desert": The Temptations in Action
7. "Loaves and Fishes": Acts of Scarcity or Abundance
8. "Threatened with Resurrection": Acts of Death or New Life
NotesAbout the Author
The Author
PARKER J. PALMER is a highly respected writer, lecturer, teacher,
and activist. The Leadership Project, a 1998 survey of 10,000
American educators, named him one of the thirty most influential
senior leaders in higher education and one of the ten key
"agenda-setters" of the past decade. Author of six other
booksincluding the bestsellers Let Your Life Speak, The Courage to
Teach, and A Hidden Wholenesshis writing has been recognized with
eight honorary doctorates and several national awards. He holds a
Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley and lives in
Madison, Wisconsin.
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