The Divine embrace : Recovering the passionate spiritual life
What is true Christian spirituality? Rediscover spirituality's biblical roots and how you can live out your response to God's story today. Full description
| Main Author: | Webber, Robert E. |
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Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Books, 2006 |
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Ancient-future Faith
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a The Divine embrace : |b Recovering the passionate spiritual life |h [electronic resource] |
| 260 | |a Grand Rapids, Michigan : |b Baker Books, |c 2006. | ||
| 300 | |a eBook | ||
| 440 | |a Ancient-future Faith | ||
| 500 | |a Includes Index and Bibliographical References | ||
| 505 | |a Introduction: A dinnertime conversation on Spirituality -- Part 1. The crisis: how spirituality became separated from the Divine embrace -- Historical perspective 1 (AD 30-1500): rescuing spirituality from dualism and mysticism -- Historical perspective 2 (1500-1900): rescuing spirituality from intellectualism and experientialism -- Modern dislocation (1900-2000): rescuing spirituality from legalism and romanticism -- Postmodern provocation (2000- ): rescuing spirituality from new age philosophy and eastern religions -- Part 2. The Challenge: returning spirituality to the Divine embrace -- God's story: He stretched out His arms of love on the hard wood of the cross -- My story: coming within the reach of His saving embrace -- His life in mine: reaching forth our hands in love -- My life in His: a long obedience in the same direction -- Life together: rediscovering our mystical union with God -- Postscript: no story but God's; no God but the Father, Son, and Spirit; no life but the baptized life. | ||
| 520 | |a What is true Christian spirituality? Rediscover spirituality's biblical roots and how you can live out your response to God's story today. | ||
| 650 | |a SPIRITUAL LIFE - CHRISTIANITY. | ||
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