This book takes a personal approach to spirituality by exploring Jesus through his personal life and relationships. Herron focuses on Jesus' travels on the road to Emmaus, where he met many disciples along the way. By paralleling Christ's journey with our daily trials, one can discover the many dimensions of love and the one sustaining Spirit even in the most minute detail of day-to-day life. Immortal Longings serves as a guide for those who are searching and grasping for understanding in their lives and journeys. The exploratory nature of this book makes it especially appealing to college students and older adolescents.
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This text explores Jesus through his personal life and relationships. It focuses on Jesus' travels on the road to Emmaus, where he met his disciples along the way. The author parallels Christ's journey with our daily trials to discover the Spirit in the day-to-day things of life.
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Chapter 1 Preface; Introduction: Ten Thousand Places; Prologue Chapter 2 The Journey Chapter 3 Looking for Love Chapter 4 The Homecoming Chapter 5 Immortal Longings Chapter 6 A Likely Story Chapter 7 Thy Will Be Done Chapter 8 The Middle Time Chapter 9 Lovely in Limbs and in Eyes Not His Chapter 10 Christ the Evolver Chapter 11 Index; Scripture Index; About the Author
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780761818007
Publisert
2000-09-13
Utgiver
Vendor
University Press Of America
Vekt
231 gr
Høyde
219 mm
Bredde
154 mm
Dybde
9 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
120

Forfatter

Biographical note

Fred W. Herron has also published One Wild and Precious Life and Rain for Roots. He is the Religious Studies Department Chairperson and teacher of Religious Studies at Fontbonne Hall Academy in Brooklyn, New York.