"Author Ross Gay spent a year writing almost-daily essays about the things, large and small, that delight him"--
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"Author Ross Gay spent a year writing almost-daily essays about the things, large and small, that delight him."
"Author Ross Gay spent a year writing almost-daily essays about the things, large and small, that delight him"--
"Author Ross Gay spent a year writing almost-daily essays about the things, large and small, that delight him"--
"Ross Gay's eye lands upon wonder at every turn, bolstering my belief in the countless small miracles that surround us."--Tracy K. Smith, Pulitzer Prize winner and U.S. Poet Laureate The winner of the NBCC Award for Poetry offers up a spirited collection of short lyric essays, w…
"In The Book of Delights, one of today's most original literary voices offers up a genre-defying volume of lyric essays written over one tumultuous year. The first nonfiction book from award-winning poet Ross Gay is a record of the small joys we often overlook in our busy lives.…
Joyful human rights
by Simmons, William Paul, Kesete, Semere
fromPennsylvania studies in human rights
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Type: Book
Joyful Human Rights espouses a joy-centered approach that provides new insights into foundational human rights issues. William Paul Simmons offers a framework -- surveying a more comprehensive understanding of human experiences -- for theorizing and practicing a more affirmative…
Joyful Human Rights espouses a joy-centered approach that provides new insights into foundational human rights issues. William Paul Simmons offers a framework -- surveying a more comprehensive understanding of human experiences -- for theorizing and practicing a more affirmative…
Joyful human rights
by Simmons, William Paul, Kesete, Semere
fromPennsylvania studies in human rights
0
Type: Book
Joyful Human Rights espouses a joy-centered approach that provides new insights into foundational human rights issues. William Paul Simmons offers a framework -- surveying a more comprehensive understanding of human experiences -- for theorizing and practicing a more affirmative…
Joyful Human Rights espouses a joy-centered approach that provides new insights into foundational human rights issues. William Paul Simmons offers a framework -- surveying a more comprehensive understanding of human experiences -- for theorizing and practicing a more affirmative…
In popular, legal, and academic discourses, the term "human rights" is now almost always discussed in relation to its opposite: human rights abuses. Syllabi, textbooks, and articles focus largely on victimization and trauma, with scarcely a mention of a positive dimension. Joy, …
The main goal of this dissertation is to contribute to the field of biblical spirituality by demonstrating the link between John Flavel’s understanding of the doctrine of assurance and his pursuit of joy. Joy is the hallmark of his spirituality, and it is to a great extent infor…
Intuitive Inquiry, an emerging research method, is used in a quest for true joy. True joy is defined as a permanent level of consciousness that transcends suffering in which one experiences wholeness, fulfillment, sweetness, purity, and love. Allowing that the world's great myst…
In this book John Kekes examines the indispensable role enjoyment plays in a good life. The key to it is the development of a style of life that combines an attitude and a manner of living and acting that jointly express one's deepest concerns. Since such styles vary with charac…
John Kekes examines the indispensable role enjoyment plays in a good life. The key to it is developing a style of life that combines an attitude and a manner of living and acting that jointly express one's deepest concerns. Kekes reorients moral thought toward a reasonable but p…
"The central thesis of John Kekes's book is that enjoyment is indispensable to a good life. The key to it is the development of a style of life that combines an attitude and a manner of living and acting that jointly express one's deepest concerns. Since such styles vary with ch…