Community of the Transfiguration
the journey of a new monastic community
$113.54
- Paperback
184 pages
- Release Date
28 August 2008
Summary
In the 1930s, German theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer anticipated the restoration of the Church after the coming Second World War through a new kind of monasticism, a way of life of uncompromising adherence to the Sermon on the Mount in imitation of Christ. Since then, the renewal of Christian monasticism has become a great spiritual movement. Imbued with a love for God and neighbour, and with a healthy self-love, people are going to monasteries to deepen their relationship with God, to pray, a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780718891824 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0718891821 |
| Author: | Paul R. Dekar |
| Publisher: | James Clarke & Co Ltd |
| Imprint: | Lutterworth Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 184 |
| Release Date: | 28 August 2008 |
| Weight: | 274g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 153mm |
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About The Author
Paul R. Dekar
Paul R. Dekar is Niswonger Professor of Evangelism and Missions at Memphis Theological Seminary. He is author of Creating the Beloved Community: A History of the Fellowship of Reconciliation in the United States (Herald, 2005) and Holy Boldness: Practices of an Evangelistic Lifestyle (Smyth and Helwys, 2004). He and his wife Nancy are North American members of the Holy Transfiguration Monastery in Australia.
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