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Robert Imperato is professor of religion at Saint Leo University, Saint Leo, Florida. His other books are Portraits of Jesus: A Reading Guide (University Press of America, 2008), Early and Medieval Christian Spirituality (University Press of America, 2003), Christian Footings (University Press of America, 2000), and Merton and Walsh on the Person (Liturgical Publications, 1988). His first interests in religion were stimulated by yoga, which he practiced while studying for a Masters Degree in developmental psychology at Columbia University. His religious formation has roots in the seven years he spent as a non-professed monk at the Abbey of Gethsemani followed by formal study of theology at Fordham University, where he received an M.A. and Ph.D.
Chapter 1 Preface to the Revised Edition
Chapter 2 Introduction
Chapter 3 I. Creation: Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Chapter 4 II. Christianity and World Religions
Chapter 5 III. Personalism: Thomas Merton
Chapter 6 IV. Revelation
Part 7 Anthology
Chapter 8 VI. Creation: Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Selections
Chapter 9 VII. Christianity and World Religions Selections
Chapter 10 VIII. Personalism: Thomas Merton Selections
Chapter 11 IX. Revelation Selections
Chapter 12 X. Jesus Selections
Chapter 13 Index