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Adam’s Return: The Five Promises of Male Initiation - Table of Contents
*CHAPTER*	*TITLE*
	A Word from Richard
One	Initiated into What?
Two	Why We Need Initiation in Modern Cultures
Three	The Two Births
Four	The Big Patterns Are Always True
Five	Life is Hard
Six	You Are Not Important
Seven	Your Life Is Not About You
Eight	You Are Not in Control
Nine	You Are Going to Die
Ten	What is the Shape of the Male Soul?
Eleven	The Four Initiations
Twelve	All Transformation Takes Place in Liminal Space
Thirteen	So How Do We Do It?
Fourteen	Jesus's Five Messages / The Common Wonderful
Appendix	A Sample Rite
Notes
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Index

Fr. Richard Rohr, O.F.M., is using the occasion of his
new book, Adam’s Return: The Five Promises of Male Initiation,
to present some significant possibilities that he has uncovered. Discover
these possibilities for men, for relationships between men and women,
for teenagers, for mentors, for boys at risk, for boys without fathers, for
religious experience that both men and women can trust.