Table of Contents

Prologue: Blessed and Broken ix

Part I Moral Emotions

1 Emotions in the Life of Faith 3

2 Wonder, Awe and Reverence 13

3 The Rehabilitation of Emotion 23

4 Anger, Courage and Hope 33

5 Curiosity and Contentment 43

Part II Healing Emotions

6 Joy and Happiness 55

7 Transformations of Love 65

8 Virtues of Pride and Humility 77

9 Compassion and Self-Care 87

10 Mood Swings in the Life of Faith 97

Part III Religious Emotions

11 Ennobling Passions-Faith, Hope and Charity 109

12 Gratitude and Generosity 119

13 The Works of Justice and Mercy 127

14 Emotions in Spiritual Transformation 137

15 Religion and Ways of Knowing 147

Additional Resources 157

The Vocabulary of Healing Emotions 167

Bibliography 169

Index 177