Embracing contemplation : reclaiming a Christian spiritual practice / edited by John H. Coe and Kyle C. Strobel.
Contributor(s): Coe, John H [editor.]
| Strobel, Kyle [editor.]
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TextPublisher: Downers Grove, IL : InterVarsity Press, [2019]Description: x, 293 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780830852307; 0830852301Subject(s): Contemplation | Spiritual formation | Spiritual life -- Christianity | EvangelicalismDDC classification: 248.3/4 LOC classification: BV5091.C7 | E43 2019Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction: retrieving the heart of the Christian faith / John H. Coe, Kyle C. Strobel -- The controversy over contemplation and contemplative prayer : a historical, theological, and biblical resolution / John H. Coe -- Is thoughtless prayer really Christian? A biblical/evangelical response to Evagrius of Pontus / Evan B. Howard -- Medieval ressourcement / Greg Peters -- Sabbatical contemplation? Retrieving a strand in reformed theology / Ashley Cocksworth -- "To gaze on the beauty of the Lord": the evangelical resistance and retrieval of contemplation / Tom Schwanda -- Christian contemplation and the cross: the pathway to life / Diane Chandler -- Biblical spirituality and contemplative spirituality / Steven L. Porter -- Contemplation by Son and Spirit: reforming the ascent of the soul to God / Kyle C. Strobel -- Gospel-centered contemplation? A proposal / Ryan A. Brandt -- The beatific vision: contemplating Christ as the future present / Hans Boersma -- Contemplative and centering prayer / James Wilhoit -- Contemplative prayer in the evangelical and Pentecostal traditions: a comparative study / Simon Chan -- A distinctively Christian contemplation: a comparison with other religions / Glen G. Scorgie -- Conclusion: recovering contemplation / John H. Coe, Kyle C. Strobel.
