The Upper Room Dictionary of Christian Spiritual Formation

Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, General Christianity
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Author: ISBN: 9780835816304
Publisher: Upper Room Publication: February 1, 2017
Imprint: Upper Room Books Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9780835816304
Publisher: Upper Room
Publication: February 1, 2017
Imprint: Upper Room Books
Language: English

This reference book, compiled with the help of more than 50 scholars from many denominations, provides a basic guide to Christian spiritual formation through more than 470 entries. It covers such subjects as great spiritual teachers of the past and present, important topics in Christian spirituality, and ways to pray and lead groups in prayer and spiritual growth.

Containing enough information to get you started but not so many details as to overwhelm, the entries in this dictionary answer such questions as:

  • What is spiritual formation?
  • What is grace? How does it help me grow?
  • What is centering prayer? How do I do it?
  • Who is Hildegard of Bingen? What did she write?
  • How can I grow in forgiveness?
  • What are Fowler's stages of faith? What are other ways of talking about stages of spiritual growth?

This reference book, compiled with the help of more than 50 scholars from many denominations, provides a basic guide to Christian spiritual formation through more than 470 entries. It covers such subjects as great spiritual teachers of the past and present, important topics in Christian spirituality, and ways to pray and lead groups in prayer and spiritual growth.

Containing enough information to get you started but not so many details as to overwhelm, the entries in this dictionary answer such questions as:

  • What is spiritual formation?
  • What is grace? How does it help me grow?
  • What is centering prayer? How do I do it?
  • Who is Hildegard of Bingen? What did she write?
  • How can I grow in forgiveness?
  • What are Fowler's stages of faith? What are other ways of talking about stages of spiritual growth?

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