Contemplative Pastor
Returning to the Art of Spiritual Direction
$44.00
- Paperback
179 pages
- Release Date
26 December 1993
Summary
Any pastor who needs and wants to get back to basics will do well to absorb this book. Eugene Peterson, who has been gaining a growing reputation as “a pastor’s pastor”, here speaks words of wisdom and refreshment for pastors caught in the busyness of preaching, teaching, and “running the church.” The Contemplative Pastor highlights the often-overlooked essentials of ministry, first by redefining the meaning of pastor through three strengthening adjectives: unbusy, subversive, and apocalyp…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780802801142 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0802801145 |
| Author: | Eugene H. Peterson |
| Publisher: | William B Eerdmans Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | William B Eerdmans Publishing Co |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 179 |
| Edition: | New edition |
| Release Date: | 26 December 1993 |
| Weight: | 272g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm x 19mm |
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St. Anthony Messenger “This excellent treatise on the rediscovery of the authentic purpose of true pastoral care deserves attention, dialogue and action.”
“This excellent treatise on the rediscovery of the authentic purpose of true pastoral care deserves attention, dialogue and action.” –St. Anthony Messenger
About The Author
Eugene H. Peterson
Eugene H. Peterson, author of the best-selling contemporary translation of the Bible titled The Message, is professor emeritus of spiritual theology at Regent College, Vancouver, British Columbia.
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