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In this hope-filled and profoundly simple book, Henri Nouwen offers a radically fresh interpretation of how we can best serve others. Here he inspires devoted men and women who want to be of service in their church or community, but who have found some traditional practices of outreach alienating and ineffective. Weaving keen cultural analysis with his psychological and religious insights, Nouwen has come up with a balanced and creative theology of...
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At first, he had no intention of sharing this personal diary of the dark and difficult months when he felt all meaning in his life was missing and all ahead seemed a dark, bottomless abyss. In spite of his inner turmoil, Nouwen recorded the descent into his heart in these 63 journal entries. Friends persuaded him that sharing his painful soul-searching might help others who also struggle to embrace life with joy. Throughout his life, Nouwen longed...
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2003
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Ancient spiritual wisdom to heal our troubled modern souls. On solitude: Solitude is the place of purification and transformation, the place of the great struggle and the great encounter...the place of our salvation. On silence: First, silence makes us pilgrims. Secondly, silence guards the fire within. Thirdly, silence teaches us to speak. On prayer: The prayer of the heart opens the eyes of our soul to the truth of God. The prayer of the heart challenges...
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[2022]
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"In time for the 25th anniversary of Henri J. M. Nouwen's death comes a brand-new, never-before published book by Nouwen about what he learned about creativity, spirituality, and the body through his surprising and deeply inspiring relationship with the trapeze troupe, The Flying Rodleighs"-- Provided by publisher.
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