Displaying 1 of 1 1993 Format: Book Author: Smedes, Lewis B. Title: Shame and grace : healing the shame we don't deserve / Lewis B. Smedes. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: [San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, ©1993. Description: 170 pages ; 24 cm Summary: Presents a discussion of shame, the feeling people sometimes have--whether justified or not--that they just do not measure up, looks at the causes of such feelings, and explains how shame can be healed through the grace of God. Subjects: Shame. Shame -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-170). Contents: A very heavy feeling -- Shame's close relations -- Leading candidates for shame -- Healthy shame : a voice from our true self -- Unhealthy shame : a voice from our false self -- Spiritual shame : the price we pay to see God? -- Social shame : the pain of rejection -- Our sense of shame : keeper of our mysteries -- How our parents can shame us -- How the church fed my shame -- How we shame ourselves -- Escapes from shame -- Intermezzo : a little parable -- The beginning of our healing -- With our shadows -- Singing "Amazing grace" without feeling like a wretch -- Places to find traces of grace -- Coming to terms with our shamers -- Accepting ourselves -- Living life lightly -- The return of joy -- Postscript : a faith for the lighter life. LCCN: 92053897 ISBN: 0060675217 9780060675219 9780060675226 0060675225 Other Number: 26399500 System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 807641 # Local items in: 2 # System items in: 2 Call Number: 233 Smedes Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
