Thirsty for God
A Brief History of Christian Spirituality
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Christian Life
| Author: | Bradley P. Holt | ISBN: | 9781506432540 |
| Publisher: | Fortress Press | Publication: | August 15, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Fortress Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Bradley P. Holt |
| ISBN: | 9781506432540 |
| Publisher: | Fortress Press |
| Publication: | August 15, 2017 |
| Imprint: | Fortress Press |
| Language: | English |
A landmark text on the history of Christian, this accessible history provides an excellent primer on the two-millennium quest for union with God. Holt traces the practice of Christian devotion, prayer, and contemplation from early Christianity through the Reformation and modern eras. Globally framed, the book highlights the local contributions of people from a wide array of traditions.
This updated edition provides perspective on spirituality in the digital age and in a globalized world. It also includes new bibliographies, spiritual exercises. discussion questions, and an online resource guide.
A landmark text on the history of Christian, this accessible history provides an excellent primer on the two-millennium quest for union with God. Holt traces the practice of Christian devotion, prayer, and contemplation from early Christianity through the Reformation and modern eras. Globally framed, the book highlights the local contributions of people from a wide array of traditions.
This updated edition provides perspective on spirituality in the digital age and in a globalized world. It also includes new bibliographies, spiritual exercises. discussion questions, and an online resource guide.
