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A New Monastic Handbook

Mark Berry, Ian Mobsby

Paperback 2013-07-26

Publisher Description

Two leading practitioners of new monasticism open up the movement's spiritual landscape and its distinctive calling and gifts within today's church. Practical experiences and stories are set alongside reflection and liturgies as a creative resource for all who are already involved in, or are exploring intentional living in community. Focusing on new monasticism's key characteristics of prayer, mission and community, this book explores:

• continuity with traditional religious life
• innovations, such as its use of social networking technology
• potential for spiritual formation
• preference for the abandoned places of society
• transformative approach to mission
• blend of the traditional and experimental in worship
• growing international presence

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Publisher Description

Two leading practitioners of new monasticism open up the movement's spiritual landscape and its distinctive calling and gifts within today's church. Practical experiences and stories are set alongside reflection and liturgies as a creative resource for all who are already involved in, or are exploring intentional living in community. Focusing on new monasticism's key characteristics of prayer, mission and community, this book explores:

• continuity with traditional religious life
• innovations, such as its use of social networking technology
• potential for spiritual formation
• preference for the abandoned places of society
• transformative approach to mission
• blend of the traditional and experimental in worship
• growing international presence

Koorong Code382677
ISBN184825458X
EAN9781848254589
Pages256
DepartmentAcademic
CategoryChurch
PublisherCanterbury Press Uk
Publication DateJul 2013
Dimensions11 x 135 x 216mm
Weight0.254kg