College Composition and Communication Jun 2009

Perspectives: From Introspection to Action: Connecting Spirituality and Civic Engagement

Gesa E. Kirsch

Abstract

Kirsch explores “the connection between spirituality and civic engagement,” suggesting that “spirituality—broadly defined to include mindfulness, introspection, and reflection—can play an important role in enabling rhetorical agency.”

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College Composition and Communication
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2009-06-01
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10.58680/ccc20097199
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