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  • Touched by God's Spirit: How Merton, Van Gogh, Vanier and Rembrandt influenced Henri Nouwen’s heart of compassion

    de Luke Penkett ...
    Henri Nouwen is internationally acclaimed as one of the most beloved and important spiritual writers of the second half of the twentieth century, yet little has been written on Nouwen’s own mentors, especially on those who influenced him the most: Thomas Merton, Vincent Van Gogh, Jean Vanier and Rembrandt Van Rijn. Nouwen encountered Merton in May, 1967. He began to learn about the art and writing ... Leer más

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    This book is a systematic linguistic study of, and commentary upon, Julian of Norwich’s A Vision Showed to a Devout Woman. Luke Penkett draws attention to the medieval anchoress’s stylistic brilliance, clarifies complicated passages for the twenty-first century reader, and summarises and builds upon the wisdom of the most up-to-date scholarly research to inspire fresh insight of what is the ... Leer más

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  • Augustine and His World - Francis of Assisi and His World

    Have you ever wanted accessible introductions to key figures and periods of Christian history?Augustine and His WorldAugustine is one of the giants of the Christian church. From his birth in North Africa and his days as a relatively permissive young man, through his midlife conversion to Christianity and career as bishop of Hippo, his story has intrigued and inspired every generation for over 1 ... Leer más

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    Here is a synthesis of Margery’s many diverse spiritual practices, contextualising these both back in time to such late twelfth-/ thirteenth-century texts as Ancrene Wisse, and The Katherine Group (written for pious women), and also transnationally to those of her contemporary mulieres religiosae engaged in forming their identities, often remaining in the world and living as devout laywomen across ... Leer más

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