Rickey Cotton

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I am a Christian university English professor. Spirituality is my primary interest. My other major interests include Creative Writing, Contemporary Literature, and Disability Advocacy.

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a picture of Irv Zieman (left) and me (right) with his honorary doctorate

Favorite Books
 
Four Quartets by T.S. Eliot
 
Prayer by Richard Foster
 
Streams of Living Water by Richard Foster
 
The Sacred Way: Spiritual Practices for Everyday Life by Tony Jones
 
Open Mind, Open Heart by Thomas Keating
 
The Inner Experience by Thomas Merton
 
The Way of the Heart by Henri Nouwen
 
The Pursuit of God by A.W. Tozer
 

Favorite Poets
 
Scott Cairns
Raymond Carver
T.S. Eliot
John of the Cross
Li-Young Lee
William Stafford
 

Special Activities
 
My special activities include practicing intimacy with God, praying the Scriptures, reading, journaling, and teaching.

Key Figures
 
Jesus Christ
T.S. Eliot
Thomas Keating
Thomas Merton
 

Helpful or Interesting Links

Rickey Cotton's Blog

Earl Creps: Spiritual Adventures in Emerging Culture

Richard Foster: Renovare

Northumbria Community

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You can send me e-mail at:
 
 
 
 
 

racotton@seuniversity.edu