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The Blackwell Companion to Christian Spirituality
Arthur Holder
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Description for The Blackwell Companion to Christian Spirituality
Paperback. The Blackwell Companion to Christian Spirituality is a comprehensive single-volume introduction to Christian spirituality that takes a thoroughly interdisciplinary, broadly ecumenical approach. Editor(s): Holder, Arthur. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Religion. Num Pages: 584 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: HRCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1038.
The Blackwell Companion to Christian Spirituality is a comprehensive single-volume introduction to Christian spirituality, and represents the most significant recent developments in the field.
The Blackwell Companion to Christian Spirituality is a comprehensive single-volume introduction to Christian spirituality, and represents the most significant recent developments in the field.
- Offers a thoroughly interdisciplinary, broadly ecumenical, and representative overview of the most significant recent developments in the field
- Comprises essays combining rigorous academic scholarship with accessible and elegant writing
- Reflects an understanding of the field as the study of the lived experience of Christian faith and discipleship
- Provides material on biblical, historical, and theological foundations, along with treatment of contemporary issues
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
Series
Wiley-Blackwell Companions to Religion
Number of Pages
592
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781444337655
SKU
V9781444337655
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99-50
About Arthur Holder
Arthur Holder is Dean and Vice President for Academic Affairs and Professor of Christian Spirituality at Graduate Theological Union. A priest of the Episcopal Church, he is the co-translator of Bede: A Biblical Miscellany (1999) and the translator of Bede: On the Tabernacle (1994). He is currently Co-chair of the Christian Spirituality Group of the American Academy of Religion, and serves on the Governing Board of the Society for the Study of Christian Spirituality and the Editorial Board of the Society’s journal Spiritus.
Reviews for The Blackwell Companion to Christian Spirituality
“Represents a full survey of the latest research in the field and will form an essential component of academic libraries with theological collections and make a valuable contribution to public libraries with specialist collections in the humanities.” (Reference Reviews) "This is a rich and comprehensive resource not only for theologians but also for ordinands, parish priests and teachers." (New Directions) ‘It amounts to the single most thorough treatment of the field to date … lending the book considerable interest and depth’ (The Way)