title: Integrating the Feminine Spirit: Returning to the Womb of Creation
author: Sam Oliver
description: Samuel Lee Oliver is a Spiritual Counselor at TheCenter for Hospice and Palliative Care in South Bend, IN, and Chair of theHospice Ethics Committee. He also serves as the State Continuing EducationalChair for the Association of Professional Chaplains. Sam is an editorial reviewboard member for the American Journal ofHospice and Palliative Care, Journal of Terminal Oncology, and Healing Ministry Journal. He has writtennumerous articles for national journals dealing with death and dying, and theauthor of What the Dying Teach Us: Lessons on Living published byHaworth Press, Inc. And, Sam Oliver is an award winning poet.He began teaching and speaking about providingspiritual care more than ten years ago and continues to keynote and speak atpublic engagements on the national and international levels. Sam received hiscertificate in Healthcare Ethics through Rush University. Rev. Samuel LeeOliver offers talks on Spiritual Care of the Dying, End of Life EthicalDecisions, and now, talks on the feminine spirit and how we heal through thefeminine side of the soul.
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  Copyright © 2014 by Lorie Ann Grover
  
  
  ePub Edition © December 2013: ISBN 978 – 0 – 310 – 73932 – 6
  
  
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  Grover, Lorie Ann.
  
  
  Firstborn / Lorie Ann Grover.
  
  
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  “This title is also available as a Blink ebook.”
  
  
  Summary: “Tiadone has been forced to live her entire life as a female accepted
  as male in her community in order to survive as a firstborn child. But when
  she needs to pass the rites of manhood, she finds the Creator may have use for
  her feminine traits after all.” — Provided by publisher.
  
  
  ISBN 978 – 0 – 310 – 73930 – 2 (hardcover)
  
  
  1\. Sex role — Fiction. 2. First-born children — Fiction. 3. Faith — Fiction.
  4. Love — Fiction. 5. Fathers and daughters — Fiction] I. Title.
  
  
  PZ7.G9305Fir 2014
  
  
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