the spiritual journey of a people Gutiérrez, Gustavo 1928- creator text bibliography nyu Maryknoll, N.Y Melbourne, Australia Orbis Books Dove Communications c1984 1984 monographic eng spa

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xxi, 181 p. ; 21 cm. Summary: An insightful presentation of a Latin American spirituality based on the experience of the poor and their struggle for life. Contents: Part 1. How shall we sing to the Lord in a foreign land? -- 1. In a foreign land -- 2. The song of the poor -- Part 2. Here there is no longer any way -- 3. Encounter with the Lord -- 4. Walking according to the Spirit -- 5. A people in search of God -- Part 3. Free to love -- 6. Conversion: a requirement for solidarity -- 7. Gratuitousness: the atmosphere for efficacy -- 8. Joy: victory over suffering -- 9. Spiritual childhood: a requirement for commitment to the poor -- 10. Community: out of solitude. Gustavo Gutiérrez ; translated from the Spanish by Matthew J. O'Connell. Translation of: Beber en su propio pozo. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. cl----- Spiritual life Christianity Church work with the poor Latin America Latin America Religious life and customs Latin America Economic conditions 1945- BR 600 .G8713 1984 209/.8 088344707X (pbk.) 0859243087 (Dove) 83022008 DLC 831004 20160204185000.0 462245