Leisure and spirituality : biblical, historical, and contemporary perspectives /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Heintzman, Paul
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, [2015]
Series:	Engaging culture.
Subjects:	Leisure > Religious aspects > Christianity.

Table of Contents:

Leisure in contemporary society. Concepts of leisure ; Contemporary leisure trends and issues
The history of the leisure concept. The history of classical leisure ; The history of leisure as activity
The biblical background to leisure. The Sabbath ; The biblical concept of rest ; Other biblical words and themes related to leisure
Leisure and work. Work today and in the past ; The biblical view of work
Christian perspectives on leisure. A critique of the concepts of leisure ; Leisure, work, and ethics
A leisurely spirituality. leisure and spiritual well-being ; Leisure-spiritual coping.