- First-person narrative of significant years in the life of the Episcopal Church - Former Presiding Bishop, well-known throughout the Anglican Communion Frank Griswold writes out of his understanding that ``all things have the potential to reveal the Divine and the mystery of Love that lies at the heart of the universe .
It also illustrates and brings to life various teachings drawn from the Great Tradition as well as contemporary authors and spiritual guides.. `` Though not a memoir, the book includes autobiographical material to give readers a sense of the writer as a friend and companion who shares their journey. . .
You may discover revelatory moments in your own life you have overlooked because they seem so ordinary and mundane .
If you are drawn, as I have been, to follow lines of spiritual motion, perhaps the stories and Reflections in these pages will be an encouragement along the way. `` Though a teacher, preacher, recognized ecumenical and interfaith leader, and former head of the Episcopal Church, he describes himself as a seeker still, ``a person under construction.`` Griswold\'s opening words set the tone: ``These pages are the fruit of my effort to gather up fragments from what I have learned along the way about myself, about Love and longing, about God and God\'s ways with us. . . - First-person narrative of significant years in the life of the Episcopal Church - Former Presiding Bishop, well-known throughout the Anglican Communion Frank Griswold writes out of his understanding that ``all things have the potential to reveal the Divine and the mystery of Love that lies at the heart of the universe