A World Waiting to Be Born: Civility Rediscovered

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pt. 1. The cornerstones of civility. Ch. 1. Something is seriously wrong: toward a redefinition of civility. Ch. 2. Salvation and suffering: the ambiguity of pain and disease. Ch. 3. Selves and systems: the reality and illusion of the self. Ch. 4. The hole in the mind: the lack of group consciousness. Ch. 5. Enter God, stage left: ethics and submission. Ch. 6. Yes, Virginia, there Is unconditional love: covenant. Ch. 7. Tell them I came but no one answered: vocation. Ch. 8. How not to waste your time: prayer (or whatever you want to call it) -- pt. 2. Marriage and the family. Ch. 9. For the Friction: Marriage and Narcissism. Ch. 10. No Place to Go but Up: Marriage and Power. Ch. 11. Walking the Tightrope: Marriage and Separateness. Ch. 12. Bows and Arrows: Child raising and vocation. Ch. 13. Karass or Grandfaloon?: the family as organization -- pt. 3. You gotta know your business. Ch. 14. Who's there?: roles and transference. Ch. 15. Selling or saving your soul: vocation and business. Ch. 16. May God have mercy on you: the civil use of power in business -- pt. 4. Epiphany: community in the workplace. Ch. 17. A sum greater than its parts: community: The civil organization. Ch. 18. Rewalking the tightrope: ethics and adversarialism in business. Ch. 19. The politics of transformation: introducing community into business. Ch. 20. No, Virginia, there is no quick fix: community maintenance. Ch. 21. Utopia revisited: the promise of community in the workplace.