Back to the Source: The Spiritual Principles Of Jesus
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.26 (888 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1453803696 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 474 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-09-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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He also demonstrates how to apply these principles to modern issues including, wealth, war, the role of women in religion, the treatment of gays and lesbians, and other important topics. Included are original photographs created by Dr. Mic Hunter has spent years assisting people with diverse backgrounds to identify, develop, and apply their spirituality. Hunter during his travels throughout the world.. Using humor and examples from his clinical practice and Twelve Step-based fellowships such as Alcoholics Anonymous he brings to life the principles taught by Jesus, and makes them relevant for today. In his most recent book he focuses on the original principles taught by Jesus without attention to the miraculous aspects of the stories usually associated with him. Hunter describes the common psychological factors that can interfere with fully embracing this ancient wisdom on how to lead a fulfilling spiritual life. Written with a no nonsense, tell it like it is, style developed from years of working with addicts of all types, he challenges his readers to re-examine their preconceptions about Jesus and his teaching.This book is sure to change the way you view Jesus, God, other people, and yourself. Written for those searching for practical spiritual guidance whether coming from a background
Dr. Mic Hunter has a deep-rooted understanding of the struggle to develop and put into practice a meaningful spirituality. About the Author Dr. Mic Hunter is licensed as both a psychologist & a marriage & family therapist. His psychotherapy practice is in Minnesota, where he also facilitates the couples communication retreat at the Hazelden Foundation. He is the author of numerous books including "Abused Boys: The Neglected Victims Of Sexual Abuse," "Honor Betrayed: Sexual Abuse In America's Military," & "Back To The Source: The Spiritual Principles Of Jesus." Much of his writing & speaking focuses on the practical application of spirituality & the principles of the Twelve Steps to the problems of living. He has spoken to professional audiences & the general public throughout North Americ
His psychotherapy practice is in Minnesota, where he also facilitates the couples communication retreat at the Hazelden Foundation. . He has guided people from all types of backgrounds including agnostics, Catholics, Protestants, Evangelicals, Jews, Buddhists, the self-described “spiritual but not religious,” and those who have just begun asking spiritual questions. He has been interviewed on psychological matters hundreds of times in both the print & broadcast media, including Opra
"Back to the Source: The Spiritual Principles of Jesus" according to Alexa Umbreit. "Dr. Mic Hunter offers a provocative and inspiring book that breaths life into the well-known stories of Jesus, illuminating the universal wisdom and power of his original teachings. Back To The Source: The Spirituality Of Jesus is a must read for those who choose to cross the bridge from the important teachings of conventional religion to the deep and life transforming spiritual wisdom the Jesus,. Review of "Back to the Source: The Spiritual Principles of Jesus" (Review by Michele Babcock-Nice) "Back to the Source: The Spiritual Principles of Jesus," by Dr. Mic Hunter, is a provocative, open-minded, "think outside-of-the-box"-type of work that appeals to the individual of any faith and who desires questions, answers, and principles about God, Jesus, and Jesus' teachings to be explained and supported in an extremely "real-life," highly-rational, thoroughly-contemplative, and wonderfully-i. T.Y. said Great Read. Dr. Hunter does a fabulous job of provide short concise well documented lessons from Jesus's life. He then provides meaningful examples of his experience, his life and perspectives on current issues. The 1"Great Read" according to T.Y.. Dr. Hunter does a fabulous job of provide short concise well documented lessons from Jesus's life. He then provides meaningful examples of his experience, his life and perspectives on current issues. The 12 step programs are artfully woven into the lessons and experiences. It's a great read that I highly recommend for everyone.. step programs are artfully woven into the lessons and experiences. It's a great read that I highly recommend for everyone.