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Drawing on the spirituality of St. Hildegard of Bingen, these poems tap into the energy of green-ness ("viriditas") as it pulses through nature and through the times of loss, disorientation, and fresh hope that we encounter in our lives. Sinking into the experience of sacred place, they lead us into woodlands and ocean beaches, local gardens and distant places of pilgrimage. Through celebration and elegy, biblical story and the natural world, ...

Drawing on the spirituality of St. Hildegard of Bingen, these poems tap into the energy of green-ness ("viriditas") as it pulses through nature and through the times of loss, disorientation, and fresh hope that we encounter in our lives. Sinking into the experience of sacred place, they lead us into woodlands and ocean beaches, local gardens and distant places of pilgrimage. Through celebration and elegy, biblical story and the natural world, ...

Examining vocation and discipleship in your twenties and thirties.

In the aspiring global cities of Ciudad Juarez and El Paso, people generate income and develop their housing informally on both sides of the US-Mexico border. This book analyzes women and men in low-and middle-income neighborhoods in the core and in the old and new peripheries of two cities that straddle an international border.

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Good Places traces a midlife journey between beloved places, a journey of spiritual transformation. The poems attend to images from ordinary daily life, finding there a celebration of life's seasons, losses and spiritual surprises.

This collection presents the voices of adolescents and young adults (AYA) with cancer - part of a cohort of some 70, 000 young people between the ages of 15 and 39 who are diagnosed with cancer each year. Navigating cancer includes addressing human needs that become suddenly more pronounced for this age group: the loss of independence and a sense of immortality, the need for deepening relationships in a time of uncertain future, the anger, fru...

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Kathleen Henderson Staudt has worked as a teacher, poet, and spiritual director at Virginia Theological Seminary, Wesley seminary, the University of Maryland, College Park, and Washington National Cathedral. Her poetry, essays, and reviews have appeared in Weavings, Christianity and Literature, Cross Currents, Sewanee Theological Review, Living Prayer, The Anglican Theological Review, Ruminate, Spiritus and Presence, and others. She is the aut...

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Initially, research in border studies relied mainly on generalizations from cases in the US-Mexico borderlands before subsequently burgeoning in Europe. Border Politics in a Global Era seeks to expand the study further to include the post-colonial South in response to the major challenge of interdisciplinary border studies: to explore borderlands in many contexts, with and across a variety of states, including the so-called developing, post-co...

Initially, research in border studies relied mainly on generalizations from cases in the US-Mexico borderlands before subsequently burgeoning in Europe. Border Politics in a Global Era seeks to expand the study further to include the post-colonial South in response to the major challenge of interdisciplinary border studies: to explore borderlands in many contexts, with and across a variety of states, including the so-called developing, post-co...

Fronteras No Mas examines the range of officials, non-government organizations, networks and remaining organizational vacuums that span the U.S. - Mexico border. Since NAFTA, more binational institutions and policies have emerged around the environment, business, and the labor force. This 'institutional shroud' facilitates the growth of civil society, yet cross-border organizing remains a challenging and complex version of local politics. Resi...

Fronteras No Mas examines the range of officials, non-government organizations, networks and remaining organizational vacuums that span the U.S. - Mexico border. Since NAFTA, more binational institutions and policies have emerged around the environment, business, and the labor force. This 'institutional shroud' facilitates the growth of civil society, yet cross-border organizing remains a challenging and complex version of local politics. Resi...

The complexities facing development managers are vast. The enormous challenges to understanding the breadth and depth of development transformation are apparent in each level of this process and demand attention. Managing Development answers the need for a comprehensive introductory resource. Offering a fresh perspective on development management, it analyzes both international and national development agencies and shows the widely differing c...

Series Editor: Claire Sprague The volumes in this series examine the impact of feminist advocacy, theory and methodology on the humanities, social sciences and natural sciences.

This book examines whether the new consciousness of gender in development around the globe -- nurtured by the Cairo and Beijing conferences -- has placed more women in decision-making positions. Reflections from women and men in political organizations, international development agencies, and national groups reveal the gains women have made and the many challenges they face ahead.