{"product_id":"hineni-in-imitation-of-abraham-9780814688052","title":"Hineni: In Imitation of Abraham","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2021 Association of Catholic Publishers third place award in inspirational\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e How do you encounter the mystery of the other? This is the central question at the heart of spiritual direction and central to the human quest. \u003ci\u003eHineni\u003c\/i\u003e--presence--is not an answer to the mystery but a response to the challenge. At a time when people on the edges of religion increasingly seek out spiritual direction as a way of confronting life's unanswerable questions, \u003ci\u003ehineni\u003c\/i\u003e indicates a fundamental reality beyond labels. And in an age that seems to suffer from disconnection, \u003ci\u003ehineni\u003c\/i\u003e indicates a way in.\u003cp\u003eA helpful resource for anyone interested in spirituality beyond easy answers or (in)convenient labels, \u003ci\u003eHineni: In Imitation of Abraham\u003c\/i\u003e is a stark exploration of what it truly means to be present--to yourself, to the one before you, and to the one we call God.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKasmir, Alisa:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eAlisa Kasmir is a native New Yorker who lived in Chicago and London before settling in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. There, often with the help of her Labrador Pippa, she has long practiced spiritual companioning with individuals, groups, and at a senior rehab facility. Alisa holds a degree in spiritual direction fromthe Titus Brandsma Institute in Nijmegen and bachelor's and master's degrees from Northwestern University. Alisa was a classical singer and is the mother of two nearly grown sons.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liturgical Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50461329031442,"sku":"9780814688052","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_2db5381a-603f-4fca-97c2-20067255a610.jpg?v=1730063509","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/hineni-in-imitation-of-abraham-9780814688052","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}