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Book SynopsisDiscover Henri Nouwen's authentic, spacious spirituality of being deeply beloved
Trade ReviewCaptures Henri Nouwen’s "spirituality of the heart" while providing readers with a cohesive summary . . . A wonderful place for readers to get an overview of the critical components of Nouwen’s authentic spirituality. * Karen Pascal, executive director, Henri Nouwen Society & Legacy Trust *
A simple yet profound introduction to contemplative practice as a basis for active ministry in the world. Wil Hernandez is an expert interpreter of Nouwen’s life and works. * Michael J. Christensen, PhD, director, Shalom Initiative for Prophetic Leadership and Community Development, Drew University; coeditor of the Nouwen trilogy Spiritual Direction,Spiritual Formation and Discernment *
Lays out the brilliant spirituality of Henri Nouwen for the reader and student in the clearest and most useful terms . . .This unpretentious but lovely book will quickly become a classic. * Roberta C. Bondi, professor emerita, Candler School of Theology, Emory University *
Wil Hernandez is one of the most insightful interpreters of the writings of the late Henri Nouwen.... This vision can re-invigorate a tired Christianity in the Western world. * Charles Ringma, theologian and activist; author, Hear the Heartbeat with Henri Nouwen *
An accessible introduction to Henri Nouwen’s thought . . . Invites you to really ponder your own inner dynamics, provides practical applications and offers the guidance of a wise mentor on the journey. * Christine Valters Paintner, author, Lectio Divina: The Sacred Art and The Soul of a Pilgrim *
This new volume offers solid footing for navigating a treasure trove of insight from one of the brightest stars among the constellations of spiritual guides. * Presence Journal *
