Through scripture and stories from diverse traditions including the gospel narratives, Jewish midrash, Hassidic tales, Native American oral traditions, and others, theologian Megan McKenna presents insights on–and practices in–forgiveness, reconciliation, restorative justice, healing from trauma, and participation in “repairing the world.”
Each chapter includes reflections, practices, and questions making A Bowl of Perfect Light a helpful resource for journaling or group discussion.
Megan McKenna is a theologian and popular story teller, speaker, and writer. She leads retreats and workshops, and counsels communities facing violence, trauma, and struggles for justice. Her many books include, And Morning Came: Scriptures of the Resurrection, and Prophets: Words of Fire; Rites of Justice: The Sacraments and Liturgy as Ethical Imperatives; and Not Counting Women and Children.