Richard Rohr and Andrea Ebert's runaway best-seller shows both the basic logic of the Enneagram and its harmony with the core truths of Christian thought from the time of the early Church forward.
Preface: A Mirror of the Soul ix Andreas Ebert Preface: Discernment: How to See, How to Hear xv Richard Robr Part I THE SLEEPING GIANT A Dynamic Typology 3(3) The Mystery of the Number 153 6(8) Ramon Lull, 1236-1315 14(7) Breakthrough to the Totally Other 21(1) A Cardinal Wakes Up 22(1) A Sobering Aha-Experience 23(2) Gifted Sinners 25(3) The Truth Is Simple and Beautiful 28(1) People Are Creatures of Habit 29(2) Obsessions 31(1) The Way to Self-Worth 31(1) Wrong Ways and Ways Out 32(3) The Three Centers: Gut, Heart, Head 35(4) The Nine Faces of the Soul 39(6) Part II THE NINE TYPES Preface to Part II: Original Sin 45(4) Richard Robr Type One: The Need to Be Perfect 49(14) Type Two: The Need to Be Needed 63(18) Type Three: The Need to Succeed 81(17) Type Four: The Need to Be Special 98(17) Type Five: The Need to Perceive 115(16) Type Six: The Need for Security 131(15) Type Seven: The Need to Avoid Pain 146(16) Type Eight: The Need to Be Against 162(16) Type Nine: The Need to Avoid 178(21) Part III INNER DIMENSIONS Repentance and Reorientation 199(10) Idealized Self-Image and Guilt Feelings 209(2) Temptation, Avoidance, Resistance 211(2) The Triple Continuum 213(14) Growing with the Enneagram 227(5) Jesus and the Enneagram 232(14) The Enneagram and Prayer 246(1) The End of Determinism 247(4) An Enneagram Sermon on Christmas 251(4) Dietrich Koller The Repentance No One Regrets: Prespectives on Spiritual Work 255(11) Dietrich Koller Notes 266(15) Index 281(13) Summary Tables 294
Richard Rohr lives in Albuquerque, NM, USA, where he is co-founder of the Center for Contemplation and Action. His other bestsellers include Everything Belongs and The Enneagram (the latter with sales of over 250,000 worldwide).
