The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything

A Spirituality for Real Life

By: James Martin

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Paperback | 19 June 2012

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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 humor.

Inspired by the life and teachings of St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus, this book will help you realize 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.

Inspired by the life and teachings of St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus and centered around the Ignatian goal of "finding God in all things," The Jesuit Guide to Almost Everything is filled with user-friendly 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 is sure to appeal to fans of Kathleen Norris, Richard Rohr, Anne Lamott, and other Christian Spiritual writers.

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"[The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything] becomes like a read-along spiritual director, someone to prompt you with questions, redirect your gaze and help you, Martin says, to 'discern where God might be speaking to you.'" -- USA Today

"User-friendly...The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything...helpfully unpacks core precepts like 'finding God in all things.'" -- Time.com

"An excellent introduction to Jesuit spirituality for a general reader.... [Martin's] writing is accessible, comprehensive, and often humorous." -- Commonweal

Writing beautifully, and with frequent touches of humor, James Martin, SJ, shows us what he's learned in religious life, and in the process offers us a rich spiritual feast. -- Catholic Digest (Editor's Top Pick of the Month)

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A Way of Proceeding What Is Ignatian Spirituality?	p. 1
The Six Paths Spiritual, Religious, Spiritual but Not Religious, and Everything in Between	p. 29
What Do You Want? Desire and the Spiritual Life	p. 57
Beautiful Yesterdays Finding God and Letting God Find You	p. 86
Beginning to Pray So I've Found God... Now What?	p. 103
Friendship with God Father Barry's Insight	p. 115
God Meets You Where You Are Ignatian Traditions of Prayer	p. 143
The Simple Life The Surprising Freedom of Downward Mobility	p. 174
Like the Angels? Chastity, Celibacy, and Love	p. 213
More by Deeds Than by Words Friendship and Love	p. 231
Surrendering to the Future Obedience, Acceptance, and Suffering	p. 266
What Should I Do? The Ignatian Way of Making Decisions	p. 305
Be Who You Is! Work, Job, Career, Vocation... and Life	p. 339
The Contemplative in Action Our Way of Proceeding	p. 389
A Question-and-Answer Session with James Martin, S.J.	p. 399
Questions for Personal Reflection or Reading Groups	p. 402
Ten Things You (Almost) Didn't Know About Jesuits	p. 409
Friends in the Lord	p. 411
Acknowledgments	p. 415
For Further Exploration	p. 417
Index	p. 423
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