Seven million copies of his books in print! This collection of over
100 unpublished letters from the bestselling author of such spiritual
classics as The Return of the Prodigal Son and The Wounded Healer
offers deep spiritual insight into human experience, intimacy,
brokeness, and mercy. Over the course of his life, Henri Nouwen wrote
thousands of letters to friends, acquaintances, parishioners,
students, and readers of his work all around the world. He
corresponded in English, Dutch, German, French, and Spanish, and took
great care to store and archive the letters decade after decade. He
believed that a thoughtful letter written in love could truly change
someone's life. Many people looked to Nouwen as a long distance
spiritual advisor. Love, Henri consists of over a hundred letters
that stretch from the earliest years of Henri's career up through his
last 10 years at L'Arche Daybreak. Rich in spiritual insights the
letters highlight a number themes that emerged in both Henri's work
over the years, including vocation, solitude, prayer, suffering, and
perseverance in difficult times. These deeply spiritual letters,
sometimes poignant, sometimes funny, ulimately demonstrate the rich
value of communicating with God through others.
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Letters on the Spiritual Life
Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781101906361
Publisert
2017
Utgiver
Random House Digital Inc.
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
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