Seeking peace -- Meanings. Peace as the absence of war ; Peace in the Bible ; Peace as a social cause ; Peace in personal life ; The peace of God ; The peace that passes understanding -- Paradoxes. Not peace, but a sword ; The violence of love ; No life without death ; The wisdom of fools ; The strength of weakness -- Stepping stones. Simplicity ; Silence ; Surrender ; Prayer ; Trust ; Forgiveness ; Gratitude ; Honesty ; Humility ; Obedience ; Decisiveness ; Repentance ; Conviction ; Realism ; Service -- The abundant life. Security ; Wholeness ; Joy ; Action ; Justice ; Hope.
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"Seeking Peace, Arnold's fifth book, explores many facets of humankind's ageless search for peace. It plumbs a wealth of spiritual traditions and draws on the wisdom of some exceptional (and some very ordinary) people who have found peace in surprising places."--Jacket.