Alive to God: Studies in SpiritualityJ. I. Packer, Loren Wilkinson Regent College Publishing, 1992 - 328 pages If in an earlier generation people sometimes were said to be so heavenly-minded that they were no earthly good," begins Carl F. H. Henry, "in our day the very opposite is more apt to be the case." At the same time the hunger for spiritual vitality is growing. What, then, is the nature of spiritual experience, and how can it be integrated into Christian and academic disciplines? |
Table des matières
Spiritual? Say It Isnt So | 2 |
The Foundation for | 17 |
Piety in the Pentateuch | 34 |
The Spirituality | 41 |
How Did Jesus Pray? The Spirituality of Jesus | 56 |
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