Embracing an Alternative Orthodoxy: Richard Rohr on the Legacy of St. Francis

Embracing an Alternative Orthodoxy is a five-session small group church study for adults and young adults incorporating a Participant Workbook and a DVD. This eBook is of the Participant Workbook with the corresponding Small Group DVD available separately. The Participant Workbook is available in this eBook format as well as in print format. In the small group using Embracing Alternative Orthodoxy, each participant uses his/her own Workbook for study and reflection. Embracing an Alternative Orthodoxy is part of the Embracing Series of small group studies, each led by a popular author, speaker, and teacher. Each program in this series includes a Small Group DVD and a Participant Workbook, each sold separately. Each DVD segment includes a 10-15 minute presentation by the leader, then a 10-15 filmed interaction with a small group of adults, discussing the presentation. In this study, Fr. Richard Rohr introduces us to an orthodoxy rooted in Franciscan theology and practice. Session titles are: 1. Atonement Theory 2. Eco-Spirituality 3. The Cosmic Christ 4. Orthopraxy vs. Orthodoxy 5. Mysticism over Moralism