TY - BOOK AU - Michael,Chester P. TI - An introduction to spiritual direction: a psychological approach for directors and directees SN - 0809141744 (alk. paper) AV - BV5053 .M53 2004 U1 - 253.5/3 22 PY - 2004/// CY - New York PB - Paulist Press KW - Spiritual direction N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-231); History of spiritual direction -- What and why of spiritual direction -- Actual process of spiritual direction -- Qualities of a good spiritual director -- Qualities to encourage in a directee -- Six steps of our journey of faith -- Three obstacles to grace and their remedies -- How to discern God's will -- Signs of spiritual progress -- Direction for different levels of faith -- Four steps of individuation -- Spiritual direction in times of crisis -- Spiritual direction for the different temperaments -- Spiritual direction for contemplative souls -- A balanced Christianity -- Pitfalls in spiritual direction -- How to deal with extraordinary spiritual phenomena -- Facing death and the cross -- Facing the future with hope UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip048/2003019580.html ER -