Practise Resurrection
A Conversation on Growing Up in Christ
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- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
10 May 2011
Summary
Book five of Eugene Peterson’s landmark SPIRITUAL THEOLOGY series: foundational reading for the twenty-first-century church.
Continuing Peterson’s evaluation of contemporary Christian spirituality, PRACTISE RESURRECTION is a study of the book of Ephesians. It is often thought to be Paul’s most difficult letter, but has been for over thirty years Peterson’s text for his identity as a pastor. Peterson points out that although Christians emphasise the importance of new birth, growth is e…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780340995181 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0340995181 |
| Author: | Eugene Peterson |
| Publisher: | John Murray Press |
| Imprint: | Hodder Faith |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 10 May 2011 |
| Weight: | 244g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 131mm x 20mm |
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‘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
‘Deep, stirring, luminous, even profound - if you are going to read one book about reading Scripture, it should be this one.’ (for EAT THIS BOOK) - Lauren WinnerAbout The Author
Eugene Peterson
Eugene Peterson is a pastor, author, scholar and poet. He earned his B.A. in philosophy from Seattle Pacific University, his S.T.B. from New York Theological Seminary, and his M.A. in Semitic languages from Johns Hopkins University. He served as a pastor for 29 years and then became Professor Emeritus of Spiritual Theology at Regent College in Vancouver, retiring in 2006.
Peterson is perhaps best known for his book THE MESSAGE: THE BIBLE IN CONTEMPORARY LANGUAGE and is also known for his involvement in the Renovare spiritual formation movement. The books in his spiritual theology series, including THE JESUS WAY and PRACTISE RESURRECTION, are widely acclaimed.
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