Catholic Guide to Loneliness: How Science and Faith Can Help Us Understand It, Grow from It, and Conquer It
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Catholic Guide to Loneliness: How Science and Faith Can Help Us Understand It, Grow from It, and Conquer It  -     By: Kevin Vost

Catholic Guide to Loneliness: How Science and Faith Can Help Us Understand It, Grow from It, and Conquer It

Sophia Institute Press / 2017 / Paperback

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In The Catholic Guide to Loneliness, Catholic psychologist Kevin Vost combines the latest scientific research with sound Catholic teachings to help us understand the root of loneliness in ourselves and others, learn to bear it, grow from it, and conquer it.

Drawing lessons from monks, hermits, and the Church's greatest creative geniuses, Dr. Vost helps you to see the silver lining within the dark clouds of loneliness, showing how periods of social isolation can be used as opportunities to become more psychologically and spiritually resilient.

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Title: Catholic Guide to Loneliness: How Science and Faith Can Help Us Understand It, Grow from It, and Conquer It
By: Kevin Vost
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 240
Vendor: Sophia Institute Press
Publication Date: 2017
Dimensions: 8.50 X 5.50 (inches)
Weight: 8 ounces
ISBN: 1622824148
ISBN-13: 9781622824144
Stock No: WW824140

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In The Catholic Guide to Loneliness, Dr. Kevin Vost — prolific author, lecturer, and veteran Catholic psychologist — offers a comprehensive guide to loneliness affording men and women the deepest possible answers to the pain of loneliness.

Rooted in ancient philosophical and Biblical wisdom, and buttressed by modern theory and research, these pages bring you to an understanding of the root causes of loneliness and teach you remedies — secular and religious.

The Catholic Guide to Loneliness includes scores of lessons about loneliness from solitary monks, modern psychologists, saints like Thomas More and Thomas Aquinas, and Christ Himself.

This resource does not promise a universal cure to the pain of loneliness. It does, however, provide the wisdom — old and new — to unveil how our loneliness may be aggravated by our sins and shortcomings, and how if our loneliness is indeed unavoidable, we may bear it gracefully, inde

Author Bio

Kevin Vost, Psy.D. (1961–2023), authored twenty books, including Memorize the Faith! and How to Think Like Aquinas. He taught psychology at Aquinas College in Nashville, Tennessee, the University of Illinois at Springfield, Lincoln Land Community College, and MacMurray College. He was a member of the Research Review Committee for American Mensa, which promotes the scientific study of human intelligence.

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