Solitude, Mysticism, and Spiritual Growth: Retrospective Christian Texts by Dr Joseph Randolph Bowers

Dr Joseph R Bowers 4 Jun 2017

Solitude, Mysticism, and Spiritual Growth: Retrospective Christian Texts by Dr Joseph Randolph Bowers

A study in western mysticism based in medieval, ecological, and eremitic contemplative practice. Historic foundations for solitude and spiritual growth from postmodern psychotherapeutic perspectives with metaphors of enduring value.

Work written over a 30 year time frame. A personal but social and familial project. Expressive of service and dedication to ongoing learning, mindfulness, and enlightenment.

2017, ISBN 978-1-925034-04-2

281 Pages

This book is out of print.

This book was mistakenly cited by Dr Meredith Lake of Soul Search, ABC Radio National in her interview of 6-8-2023, and the correct book is found at this page or on our books tab from the top of the site.

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