Richard Whitfield - Purpose in Presence: Cameos on Attachment and Social Action

Purpose in Presence: Cameos on Attachment and Social Action

This research-informed commentary upon human formation with concern for social policies, ethics, education, and the growth of faith, is a compassionate call to secure a good life in an era living off borrowed ethical time. Combines pithy, challenging and practical commentary amid almost 70 poems.
Reliable nurture and maintenance of the delicate emotional soul-centre from birth are seen as the keys to human contentment and capability. Presented are incisive reflections upon human development and security, social policy, children, family life, the environment, education, church in society, and the propagation of reliable love.

Purpose in Presence: ISBN 0 9538624 1 0; 80 pages, paperback, perfect bound, 2001, £6.00.

Reviewers comment:

‘A gripping text, that combines strong lines amid a spirit of informed charity and altruism. Gives challenge and food for the spirit, and will move many people’. ‘An unusual combination of practical and professional insights which stir and feed both mind and heart’.

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