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Walk This Way: 40 Days on the Road with Jesus - Softcover

 
9781842276402: Walk This Way: 40 Days on the Road with Jesus

Synopsis

Reflections from St. Augustine to Martin Luther King; from Thomas a Kempis to Dietrich Bonhoeffer.

Jesus calls us to a life of radical discipleship. He invites us to follow him and learn his ways. This book provides 40 days worth of daily readings from Christians -- past and present -- who have walked that path with Jesus. Here you will find insight from: - early Christian leaders e.g., Gregory of Nyssa and Augustine - mystics e.g. St. Theresa, St. John of the Cross, Thomas a Kempis - Monks e.g. St. Benedict, St. Francis - Reformation giants John Calvin - Puritans e.g. John Bunyan, - Evangelicals e.g. Wilberforce, Catherine Booth, Spurgeon - Novelists Dostoyevsky and poets Herbert - Liberation theologians e.g. Gutierez, - Modern spiritual guides and radicals Bonhoeffer, Martin Luther King, Mother Theresa, Henry Nouwen, Brian McLaren

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About the Author

Stephen Holmes is Lecturer in Theology at the University of St Andrews, Scotland. Russell Rook works with Central Government, Local Authorities, local churches and other groups to deliver community regeneration through innovative public services and social enterprise.

Review

"A must for all those who want to learn a spirituality that draws us into the deep ways." -- Tom Sine, Mustard Seed Associates, Seattle "A companion and introduction to the wisdom and treasures of those who have traveled the road of following Christ before us and whose insights can illumine our journeys of faith for today." -- Roy Searle, Leader, Northumbria Community "For two millennia men and women have apprenticed themselves to Christ. Those of us who are wise will listen to, and learn from, their experience as they call us to walk this way." -- Steve Chalke, Founder of Oasis Global and Faithworks

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