Bibliograph

Further along the road less traveled, the unending journey toward spiritual growth : the edited lectures, M. Scott Peck, M.D

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Further along the road less traveled, the unending journey toward spiritual growth : the edited lectures, M. Scott Peck, M.D

Language

eng

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Further along the road less traveled

Responsibility statement

M. Scott Peck, M.D

Sub title

the unending journey toward spiritual growth : the edited lectures

Summary

Further Along the Road Less Traveled, takes the lectures of Dr. Peck and presents his profound insights into the issues that confront and challenge all of us today: spirituality, forgiveness, relationships, and growing up. In this aid for living less simplistically, you will learn not to look for the easy answers but to think multidimensionally. You will learn to reach for the "ultimate step," which brings you face to face with your personal spirituality. It will be this that helps you appreciate the complexity that is life. Continue the journey of personal and spiritual growth with this wise and insightful book

Table Of Contents

The first step: growing up -- Counsciousness and the problem of pain -- Blame and forgiveness -- The issue of death and meaning -- The taste for mystery -- The next step: knowing your self -- Self-love versus self-esteem -- Mythology and human nature -- Spirituality and human nature -- Addiction: the sacred disease -- The ultimate step: in search of a personal God -- The role of religion in spiritual growth -- Matter and spirit -- New age: symboline or diaboline? -- Sexuality and spirituality -- Epilogue: psychiatry's predicament

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