Sins of the Spirit, Blessings of the Flesh: Lessons for Transforming Evil in Soul and Society Hardback - 1999

Media reviews

"A sweeping, enticing vision, pulsing with Fox's unrelenting passion."
--San Francisco Chronicle

"Impassioned . . . life-affirming."        
--New Age Journal

"A big step toward a new, promising age of human scale and sacred context."
--Thomas Moore, author of Care of the Soul

"Fox approaches the level of poetry in describing the reciprocity that must be present between one's inner and outer work. . . . [A]n important road map to social change."        
--National Catholic Reporter

Advance Praise for Sins of the Spirit, Blessings of the Flesh

"Matthew Fox writes boldly and brilliantly about the Seven Cardinal Sins of the spirit, and the compassionate blessings of the flesh, all in relation to the attributes of the seven chakras--those energies given to us by God which can be used to become Godly, or Godless. It is a fine blend of his great intellectual prowess, creativity, and love of
humanty."        
--Clarissa Pinkola éstes, Ph.D.,  author of Women Who Run With the Wolves, The Gift of Story, and The Faithful Gardner

For the Reinvention of Work

"A sweeping, enticing vision, pulsing with Fox's unrelenting passion."
--San Francisco Chronicle

"A big step toward a new, promising age of human scale and sacred context."
--Thomas Moore, author of Care of the Soul

" This is a compassionate and powerful call for the reformation of daily work . . . [A] spendidly illuminated path to meaning."        
--Paul Hawken         author of The Ecology of Commerce

For A Spirituality Named Compassion

"Well worth reading for Fox's timely insights and vivid images."
--Christian Century

"Forceful and compelling. . . . [This book] demands a conversion to Christianity in its essence and fullness . . . impressive . . . a work of marvelous con-
struction."        
--Spirituality Today

"Well worth our deepest consideration . . . put[s] compassion into its proper focus after centuries of neglect."        
--The Catholic Register