Devotional Classics:
Selected Readings For Individuals And Groups

by Richard J. Foster, James Bryan Smith

ISBN 0060777508 / 9780060777500 / 0-06-077750-8
Publisher Harper San Francisco
Language English
Edition Softcover
List price $16.95
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A New, Expanded Edition of Renovaré's Classic Companion to the Devotional Life

Updated to incorporate all six traditions, or "streams," that comprise a healthy and holistic life of faith, these fiftytwo selections have been organized to introduce the reader to the great devotional writers over the course of one year. Edited by James Bryan Smith, each reading is accompanied by an introduction and meditation by Richard J. Foster. In addition, each entry includes a related biblical passage, discussion questions, and individual and group exercises.

With devotional readings in

1. The PrayerFilled Life

2. The Virtuous Life

3. The SpiritEmpowered Life

4. The Compassionate Life

5. The WordCentered Life

6. The Sacramental Life

Foster and Smith sift through works from the great spiritual writers of the past as well as readings from contemporary spiritual leaders to create a guide that is indispensable for those looking for a deeper and more balanced spiritual life.

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