A Guide to Christian Spiritual Formation: How Scripture, Spirit, Community, and Mission Shape Our Souls
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:Evan Howard, a noted authority on Christian spirituality, provides a holistic, accessible, and informed introduction to Christian spiritual formation written from a broadly evangelical perspective. Howard joins Scripture with themes of community, spirit, formation, and mission in a single integrative...
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:Evan Howard, a noted authority on Christian spirituality, provides a holistic, accessible, and informed introduction to Christian spiritual formation written from a broadly evangelical perspective. Howard joins Scripture with themes of community, spirit, formation, and mission in a single integrative guide. The book includes helpful features such as figures, charts, chapter overviews, and formation-focused questions. Its evangelical-ecumenical and global perspectives will appeal to a wide audience. Resources for professors and students are available through Baker Academic's Textbook eSources.
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PRODUCT DETAIL
- Catalogue Code 480991
- Product Code 9780801097805
- ISBNÂ 0801097800
- EANÂ 9780801097805
- Pages 288
- Department Academic
- Category Christian Basics
- Sub-Category General
- Publisher Baker Book House
- Publication Date Jan 2018
- Sales Rank 14639
- Dimensions 228 x 152 x 20mm
- Weight 0.390kg
Evan B Howard
Evan B. Howard (PhD, Graduate Theological Union) founded and directs the Spirituality Shoppe, an evangelical centre for the study of Christian spirituality. In addition, he is a lecturer in philosophy and religion at Mesa State College in Grand Junction, Colorado, as well as the author of Affirming the Touch of God: A Psychological and Philosophical Exploration of Christian Discernment, The Brazos Introduction to Christian Spirituality, and Praying the Scriptures: A Field Guide for Your Spiritual Journey.
- :<b>contents<br></b><br>prologue<br><b>part One: The Basics<br></b>1. Christian Spiritual Formation<br>2. The Story Of Christian Spiritual Formation<br><b>part Two: The Elements<br></b>3. The Fullness And Aims Of Christian Spiritual Formation<br>4. The Contexts And Agents Of Christian Spiritual Formation<br>5. The Process Of Transformation, The Task Of Formation<br>6. The Means Of Spiritual Formation<br><b>part Three: The Practice<br></b>7. A Life Of Prayer<br>8. Formed Together<br>9. Formed In Thinking, Feeling, And Acting<br>10. Formed Into Mission<br>11. Discerning Formation<br><b>part Four The Ministry<br></b>12. The Ministry Of Christian Spiritual Formation<br>indexes