LoginWatch for the Light: Readings for Advent and Christmas
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This eclectic collection of longer-than-usual daily readings for Advent through the Feast of the Epiphany succeeds in helping its readers more deeply appreciate the Christmas season.
The selections are recent and ancient, ecumenical and even secular, with excerpts from Bernard of Clairvaux, Martin Luther, T.S. Eliot, Thomas Merton, and Anne Dillard, to name a few. In various essays, for example, Dietrich Bonhoeffer explores the existential meaning of Advent, Kathleen Norris contemplates what the Annunciation reveals about spiritual virginity, and John Howard Yoder considers the Incarnation as a kind of revolution.
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Manufacturer: Orbis Books
Release date: 29 September 2004
ISBN-10 : 1570755418 |
Release date: 29 September 2004
ISBN-10 : 1570755418 |
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