Composing a Further Life

him
jihadi
meant “activist—activist for peace and justice.” This is the struggle we need to share, bringing reflection to action and vice versa, learning along the way. Yes. I, too, can continue that lifelong struggle.

References

Prologue

1. The Americans with Disabilities Act was anticipated in Section 504 of the 1973 Rehabilitation Act, which was the first disability civil rights law to be enacted in the United States and forbade discrimination and exclusion in federally funded programs.

II. Small and Beautiful

1. Erik H. Erikson,
Young Man Luther
(New York: W. W. Norton, 1958), pp. 100-104.
2. Nevil Shute,
Trustee from the Toolroom
(New York: William Morrow, 1960).

III. Liberation Time

1. Thomas Kuhn,
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
(Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1962).
2. Ibid.

V. Acts and Chapters

1. Isaac Watts, in the hymn “Psalm 90,” stanza 5.
2. Niles Eldredge and S. J. Gould, “Punctuated equilibria: an alternative to phyletic gradualism,” in
Models in Paleobiology
, ed. T.J.M. Schopf (San Francisco: Freeman Cooper, 1972), pp. 82–115. Reprinted in N. Eldredge,
Time Frames
(Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1985).
3. Gregory Bateson,
Mind and Nature: A Necessary Unity
(New York: Bantam, 1980), pp. 100–107.
4. Mary Catherine Bateson, “Mother-Infant Exchanges: The Epigenesis of Conversational Interaction,” in
Developmental Psycholinguistics and Communication Disorders
, ed. Doris Aaronson and R. W. Rieber,
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
263 (1975): 101–13;
With a Daughter’s Eye
(New York: William Morrow, 1984);
Composing a Life
(New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1989).
5. Erik H. Erikson,
Young Man Luther
(New York: W. W. Norton, 1958),
Gandhi’s Truth
(New York: W. W. Norton, 1969); Erik H. Erikson, Joan M. Erikson, and Helen Q. Kivnick,
Vital Involvement in Old Age
(New York: W. W. Norton, 1986); Erik Erikson and Joan Erikson,
The Life Cycle Completed
(New York: W. W. Norton, 1997).
6. Bateson,
Composing a Life
, p. 3.
7. William Bridges,
Transitions: Making Sense of Life’s Changes
(Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, 1980).
8. To see how pervasive this phrasing has been, see
Women’s Voices, Feminist Visions: Classic and Contemporary Readings
, ed. Susan Shaw and Janet Lee (Burr Ridge, Ill.: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2008).
9.
The Cloud of Unknowing
(New York: HarperCollins Spiritual Classics, 1981).
10. See, for instance, Steven Eric Krauss, “Research Paradigms and Meaning Making: A Primer,”
Qualitative Report
10 (December 4, 2005): 758–70, http://www.nova.edu/ssss/QR/QR10-4/Krauss.pdf .
11. Samuel Butler, “Life After Death,” http://poetry_pearls.tripod.com/eEPoets/Butler.htm .
12. http://www.interculturalstudies.org .

VI. Focusing Multiplicity

1. René Dubos,
Beast or Angel?: Choices That Make Us Human
(New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1974).
2. René Dubos and James Parks Morton, “The Lichen Sermon,” in
Crisis and the Renewal of Creation: Church and World in the Age of Ecology
, ed. Jeffrey Golliher and William Bryant Logan (New York: Continuum, 1996), pp. 11–21.

VII. Pleasure and Responsibility

1. Alex Comfort,
The Joy of Sex
(New York: Crown, 1972).
2. Konrad Lorenz,
Autobiography
, Nobel Lectures 1973, http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1973/lorenz-autobio.html (accessed January 2010). The theory of “innate teaching mechanisms” is developed in
Evolution and the Modification of Behavior
(Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1961).
3. Sigmund Freud, “Three Contributions to the Theory of Sex,” in
The Basic Writings of Sigmund Freud
, ed. A. A. Brill (New York: Modern Library, 1938).
4. Erik H. Erikson,
Childhood and Society
(New York: W. W. Norton, 1950).
5. Nena O’Neill and George O’Neill,
The Open Marriage: A New Lifestyle for Couples
(New York: M. Evans, 1972).

VIII. A Time for Wholeness

1. D. J. Kennedy, “Thomas Aquinas, Saint,”
Catholic Encyclopedia
, http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14663b.htm (accessed January 2010).
2. Jane Fonda,
My Life So Far
(New York: Random House, 2005), p. 104.
3. Mary Catherine Bateson,
Composing a Life
(New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1989), Chapter X.
4. Elaine Pagels,
The Gnostic Gospels
(New York: Vintage Books, 1979) and Karen L. King,
The Gospel of Mary of Magdala: Jesus and the First Woman Apostle
(Santa Rosa, CA: Polebridge Press, 2003).
5. Alfred North Whitehead,
Religion in the Making
(New York: World Publishing/Meridian