Eat This Book: The Art of Spiritual Reading
Author(s): Eugene H. Peterson
Continuing Peterson's major evaluation of contemporary Christian spirituality, EAT THIS BOOK focuses on spiritual reading.Taking its title from the angel's instruction to John in the book of Revelation: 'Take it and eat it; it will be bitter in your stomach, but sweet as honey in your mouth', EAT THIS BOOK discusses the benefits of reading Scripture and the challenges of engaging with it today.As with other books in the series, EAT THIS BOOK is written for both academic and lay audiences. Challenging but rewarding, it combines first-rate scholarship with illustrations drawn from raw human experience.
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Eugene Peterson is a pastor, scholar, writer and poet. As author of The Message, the multi-million-selling contemporary-language paraphrase of the Bible, he is one of the bestselling and most respected Christian authors in the world today. He was Professor Emeritus of Spiritual Theology at Regent College in Vancouver, British Columbia until retiring in 2006.
General Fields
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- : Hodder & Stoughton
- : Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
- : 0.14
- : 30 June 2008
- : 198mm X 130mm X 14mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Eugene H. Peterson
- : Paperback
- : 248
- : 208