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The Jesuit Guide to Almost Everything

By James Martin
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The Jesuit Guide to Almost Everything by James Martin explores how the teachings of St. Ignatius Loyola, the founder of the Jesuits, can be applied to daily life, regardless of one's faith. Blending spirituality with practical advice, the book offers insights into finding personal purpose, achieving balance, and deepening one's connection with others and the world. Through anecdotes and humour, Martin makes Jesuit spirituality accessible and relevant to modern readers.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in exploring spirituality through a modern lens, drawing from Jesuit teachings and principles. It offers insights into finding deeper meaning in everyday life, regardless of your faith or spiritual background. This read provides practical wisdom, humour, and guidance for those seeking to enrich their spiritual journey.

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The Jesuit Guide to Almost Everything

With both humor and substance, Martin helps readers tackle the big questions of life by sharing the spiritual practices that Jesuits have been applying for 500 years.

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. WINNER OF THE CHRISTOPHER AWARD.

The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything by the Revered James Martin, SJ (bestselling author of Jesus: A Pilgrimage) is a practical spiritual guidebook that shows you how to manage relationships, money, work, prayer, and decision-making, all while keeping a sense of humour.

Inspired by the life and teachings of St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus, this book will help you realise the Ignatian goal of “finding God in all things.” Filled with relatable examples, humorous stories, and anecdotes from the heroic and inspiring lives of Jesuit saints and average priests and brothers, The Jesuit Guide to Almost Everything will enrich your everyday life with spiritual guidance and history.

Centered around the Ignatian goal of “finding God in all things,” The Jesuit Guide to Almost Everything is sure to appeal to fans of Kathleen Norris, Richard Rohr, Anne Lamott, and other Christian spiritual writers. Filled with user-friendly examples, humorous stories, and anecdotes, it draws from the inspirational lives of Jesuit saints and average priests and brothers alike.

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The Jesuit Guide to Almost Everything by James Martin receives praise for being an insightful and accessible introduction to Jesuit spirituality, functioning as a guide to spiritual discernment. Critics appreciate the book's user-friendly nature, its ability to unpack complex concepts, and Martin's engaging, often humorous writing style that resonates with a broad audience.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780061432682

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 09 March 2010

Country: United States

Imprint: HarperOne

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 35.0mm

Width: 159.0mm

Height: 232.0mm

Weight: 596g

Pages: 432

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About the Author

Rev. James Martin, SJ, is a Jesuit priest, editor at large of America magazine, and bestselling author of Jesus: A Pilgrimage, The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything, and Between Heaven and Mirth. Father Martin has written for many publi­cations, including the New York Times and The Wall Street Journal, and he is a regular commentator in the national and international media. He has appeared on all the major radio and television networks, as well as in venues ranging from NPR's Fresh Air, FOX's The O'Reilly Factor, and PBS's NewsHour to Comedy Central's The Colbert Report. Before entering the Jesuits in 1988, Father Martin graduated from the Wharton School of Business and worked for General Electric for six years.

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