Soul Friend for the Government

for the Government

Benedict and novices alike

Also included are suggestions for applying this spirituality in other parishes

From the creator of the bestseller Simpler Living

Soul Friend for the GovernmentA classic on the Christian practice of spiritual direction. Leech's scholarly, yet accessible, exploration examines the climate in which spiritual direction takes place today the influence of the drug culture of the 1960's, Eastern influences on prayer and spiritual practice, the Pentecostal movement, and others. He provides background on the history of spiritual direction, both Protestant and Catholic, from the earliest Church through the twentieth