Adam's Return: The Five Promises Of Male Initiation
by Richard Rohr O.F.M. /
2006 / English / PDF
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Boys become men in much the same way across cultures, by
integrating, through experience, each of these five
messages:
Boys become men in much the same way across cultures, by
integrating, through experience, each of these five
messages:
1. Life is hard.
1. Life is hard.
2. You are not that important.
2. You are not that important.
3. Your life is not about you.
3. Your life is not about you.
4. You are not in control.
4. You are not in control.
5. You are going to die.
5. You are going to die.
Our culture has done everything in its power, it seems, to move
away from this ancient wisdom. Men are lured away to dominate
through money, sex, power, consumerism—and never really become
Our culture has done everything in its power, it seems, to move
away from this ancient wisdom. Men are lured away to dominate
through money, sex, power, consumerism—and never really becomemen
men. In this audiobook, spiritual master Richard Rohr
reintroduces us to male wisdom in a way that will engage anyone
who is a man, who is mentoring a young man, or who wants to
understand men better, in a language being used in retreats
around the globe.
. In this audiobook, spiritual master Richard Rohr
reintroduces us to male wisdom in a way that will engage anyone
who is a man, who is mentoring a young man, or who wants to
understand men better, in a language being used in retreats
around the globe.