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PracticeGUNILLA NORRIS  \nVisit weavings.org for  \n·Recommended reading  \n·Blog posts from contributors  \n·Resources for using Weavingsin smallgroupsFollow us on Facebook and Twitter  \nintroduction  \nN RECENT MONTHS thousands of people have streamedinto Europe seeking refuge from violence in the MiddleEast.They have met with disturbingly mixed responses.Asked why she welcomes the refugees with support,a Germanwoman replies,“They're human!”Times of crisis like this putcompassion for our neighbor in the spotlight.But we hear thecall of compassion daily in encounters with individuals in ourfamily,our community,our workplace.  \nIn this issue contributors ponder the meaning of compassion in the context ofembodiment.“Somewhere along the way,the depth and significance of the humanbody as God's chosen dwelling place has been lost,”Robert Christopher Barrettobserves.Each writer provides ","cbCaiexBoSx953Mp","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiexBoSx953Mp","pdf",2197262,52,"English","# Embodied\n## 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