The Word Made Flesh by Eugene Peterson - ISBN: 9780340995174
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How should we speak the Word? Flesh it out.

The Word Made Flesh

The language of Jesus in his stories and prayers

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 2010

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Summary

Book four of Eugene Peterson’s landmark SPIRITUAL THEOLOGY series: foundational reading for the twenty-first-century church.

Continuing Peterson’s evaluation of contemporary Christian Spirituality, THE WORD MADE FLESH is an extended meditation on language and the way it should be used in Christian community.

As with the first three books in the series, THE WORD MADE FLESH is written for both lay and academic audiences. Challenging but deeply rewarding, it combines scholarship …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780340995174
ISBN-10:0340995173
Author:Eugene Peterson
Publisher:John Murray Press
Imprint:Hodder Faith
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:1 May 2010
Weight:217g
Dimensions:197mm x 132mm x 20mm
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Critics Review

‘Rich, generous, and wise, Peterson’s “conversation” will help readers at every stage of faith to live their faith more deeply’ (for CHRIST PLAYS IN TEN THOUSAND PLACES).

‘A tour de force in spiritual theology, combining incisive cultural analysis and biblical exposition with a sweeping and engaging vision of the Christian life’ (for CHRIST PLAYS IN TEN THOUSAND PLACES). - Christianity Today

‘Rich, generous, and wise, Peterson’s “conversation” will help readers at every stage of faith to live their faith more deeply’ (for CHRIST PLAYS IN TEN THOUSAND PLACES). - Publishers Weekly

Eugene Peterson keeps surprising us. It is hard to imagine where he will go next with his spiritual theology. His pen hugely blesses the church. - The Christian Century

About The Author

Eugene Peterson

Eugene Peterson has written over thirty books, including THE MESSAGE: THE BIBLE IN CONTEMPORARY LANGUAGE, which won the Gold Medallion Book Award. He read philosophy at Seattle Pacific University and was Professor Emeritus of Spiritual Theology at Vancouver’s Regent College until his retirement in 2006. He now lives in Montana.

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