The Westminster Dictionary of Christian Spirituality
Download or Read eBook The Westminster Dictionary of Christian Spirituality PDF written by Gordon S. Wakefield and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 1983-01-01 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Gordon S. Wakefield |
Publisher | : Westminster John Knox Press |
Total Pages | : 424 |
Release | : 1983-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 066422170X |
ISBN-13 | : 9780664221706 |
Rating | : 4/5 (0X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Westminster Dictionary of Christian Spirituality by : Gordon S. Wakefield
Book excerpt: Ecumenical in character, this comprehensive and authoritative dictionary is the achievement of scholars of international standing--Anglicans, Roman Catholics, Baptists, Presbyterians, Quakers, Methodists, Lutherans, and others....The articles are nondogmatic and scholarly....The main emphasis is thematic--the entries represent types, schools, and subjects. Articles that refer to non-Christian religions...are included insofar as they have influenced Christianity. The unifying theme of the dictionary is that it seeks to illumine ways in which women and men have responded to God in prayer and living...