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In the Name of Jesus
Henri J.M. Nouwen
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Description for In the Name of Jesus
Paperback. Henri Nouwen undertakes to talk about Christian leadership and provides a profile in stark contrast to worldly values. His ideal leader is a praying leader, a vulnerable leader, a trusting leader, one who voluntarily chooses a life of downward mobility. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132. 96 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCX7. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 8. Weight: 130.
In this treasure of a book, Henri Nouwen presents a powerful vision of leadership for now and for the future. As he looks back at his own life, the author reflects upon the challenges and solutions that are faced by today's Christian leaders. Nouwen questions many of the current preconceptions of how to lead, and takes the reader back to lessons of Scripture and the lived example of Jesus. Thought-provoking, stimulating, this is a book for anyone already involved in leadership, and for all those who may be called to it. It will become a source of inspiration and ... Read more
In this treasure of a book, Henri Nouwen presents a powerful vision of leadership for now and for the future. As he looks back at his own life, the author reflects upon the challenges and solutions that are faced by today's Christian leaders. Nouwen questions many of the current preconceptions of how to lead, and takes the reader back to lessons of Scripture and the lived example of Jesus. Thought-provoking, stimulating, this is a book for anyone already involved in leadership, and for all those who may be called to it. It will become a source of inspiration and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Darton,Longman & Todd Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Condition
New
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780232518290
SKU
V9780232518290
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About Henri J.M. Nouwen
was a Dutch Roman Catholic priest who left a highly acclaimed academic career to share his life with people with mental disabilities as pastor of l'Arche Daybreak Community, Toronto, Canada. He died in 1996.
Reviews for In the Name of Jesus
'Henri Nouwen ... reminds us throughout this book of the power and intimacy of God's love for each one of us.'
Cardinal Basil Hume
Cardinal Basil Hume