File 2095 - Handouts for fall 1973 lecture course

3.3 cm of textual records

File consists of a bound volume of typed handouts for Discipline and Discipleship, taught by Nouwen in the fall semester of 1973. This bound copy is volume I of II. This volume includes a number of typed articles by Nouwen.
Some of these articles were subsequently published:

• "Marriage as Ministry", "From Loneliness to Solitude", "From Hostility to Hospitality" "Hospitality and the Host", "Prayer of the Heart", "From Illusion to Prayer", "On the Possibility and Desirability of Love" and "Education to the Ministry".
  Other articles are believed to be unpublished. They include:
  -"The Self-Availability of the Homosexual"
  -"From Reaction to Response"
• "Ronald" (case study from his work at the Menninger clinic)
  -"Hospitality and Care"
  -"Prayer and Community"
  File also contains a list of class discussion groups, a number of information lists of local monasteries and retreat centres, a short bibliography, several Zen stories as well as the Curriculum Vitae of Br. David Steindl-Rast and articles by Seward Hiltner, Shel Silverstein and Michael Novak. There is a typed note from Nouwen in this bound volume dated October 23, 1973. In it students are instructed to pick up handouts and articles from the secretary's office in 126 Chapel.

Copies of "Marriage as Ministry" can be found in the Published Works series, box 294, item 1560a, and the Manuscript series, box 37, file 159-1, item 159-1 53.
"From Loneliness to Solitude", "From Hospitality to Hospitality", "Hospitality and the Host", "Prayer of the Heart", and "From Illusion to Prayer" were subsequently published as "Reaching Out: Three Movements of the Spiritual Life". Copies can be found in Published Works series, item 2140, and drafts are located in the Manuscripts series, box 2, file 13 and file 14; box 36, file 153, item 153 05.
Copies of "On the Possibility and Desirability of Love" can be found in the Published Works series, box 294, item 1544; the finished book is located in Published works, item 2255; and drafts are located in the Manuscripts series, box 2, file 07.
Copies of "Education to the Ministry" can be found in the Manuscripts series, box 34, file 100; Published works series, box 294, item 1548.
Copies of the article "The Self-Availability of the Homosexual" can be found in the Manuscripts series, box 34, file 96.

Title based on contents of the file.
No publication of this material, in whole or in part, without the permission of the Literary Executrix.

Revised by L Joson, 13 November 2018