An edition of Taking your soul to work
(2010)
Taking your soul to work
overcoming the nine deadly sins of the workplace
by R. Paul Stevens
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R. Paul Stevens and Alvin Ung tap into the wisdom of the Bible and the Christian spiritual tradition to redefine the workplace as an arena for personal spiritual growth. Together they discuss real-life dilemmas and give practical guidance on turning professional work into the catalyst for a richer, more balanced spiritual life. --from publisher description
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Taking your soul to work: overcoming the nine deadly sins of the workplace
2010, Wm. B. Eerdmans Pub.
in English
0802865593 9780802865595
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Table of Contents
Pt. 1. Nine soul-sapping struggles in the workplace : introducting the deadly work sins
Pride : grasping equality with God
Greed : the desire for more
Lust : the erotic workplace
Gluttony : excessive consumption of food
Anger : the burning desire to control
Sloth : pathological busyness
Envy : the pain of another's advancement
Restlessness : the desire to run away
Boredom : slow death in the workplace
Pt. 2. Nine life-giving resources for workplace spirituality : introducing the Spirit's fruit
Joy : more than happiness at work
Goodness : unselfconscious giving
Love : the greatest thing to give and receive
Self-control : resolving the work-life dilemma
Gentleness : the strength of meekness
Faithfulness : workplace integrity
Kindness : putting others at ease
Patience : remaining where you are with hope
Peace : bringing wholeness and harmony
Pt. 3. Nine fruits of workplace spirituality : outcomes of a Spirit-led life
Continuous prayer
Persistent gratitude
Beautiful purity
Joyful relinquishment
Surrendered contentment
Life-giving rhythms
Neighbor-love
Vocational confidence
Practical heavenly-mindedness.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-190) and indexes.
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