The Mystic Way of Evangelism – A Contemplative Vision for Christian Outreach - Elaine A. Heath

The Mystic Way of Evangelism – A Contemplative Vision for Christian Outreach

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Buch | Softcover
224 Seiten
2017
Baker Academic, Div of Baker Publishing Group (Verlag)
978-0-8010-9859-8 (ISBN)
22,40 inkl. MwSt
Approaches evangelism through contemplative spirituality, offering a corrective to the contemporary American trend of programmatic and consumeristic forms of evangelism. This second edition includes a new study guide.
Elaine Heath brings a fresh perspective to the theory and practice of evangelism by approaching it through contemplative spirituality. This thoroughly revised edition includes a new study guide.

Praise for the First Edition

Outreach Resource of the Year Award Winner

"[Heath's] biographies of the mystics are inspiring, and her emphases on suffering and spiritual depth as the antidote to a prepackaged, method-obsessed, consumer-oriented evangelistic approach are refreshing."--Outreach

Elaine A. Heath (PhD, Duquesne University) is professor of missional and pastoral theology at Duke Divinity School in Durham, North Carolina. An ordained United Methodist minister, she is a frequent retreat speaker and has experience as a pastor and spiritual director. She has authored a number of books, including We Were the Least of These.

Contents

Introduction
Part One: Purgation
1. Into the Night
Part Two: Illumination
2. Love Is God's Meaning
3. Broken Bread and Poured Out Wine
4. Coming Home to Love
5. Healing the Threefold Wound
6. Redeeming the Earth
Part Three: Union
7. A Hermeneutic of Love
8. Giving Ourselves Away
9. Homing Prayer
10. New Tongues of Fire
11. Your Will Be Done on Earth
Epilogue: Out of the Night
Appendix: Corporate Experiences of the Dark Night
Study Guide
Index

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort Ada, MI
Sprache englisch
Maße 151 x 201 mm
Gewicht 278 g
Themenwelt Religion / Theologie Christentum Kirchengeschichte
Religion / Theologie Christentum Pastoraltheologie
ISBN-10 0-8010-9859-9 / 0801098599
ISBN-13 978-0-8010-9859-8 / 9780801098598
Zustand Neuware
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