Invitation to Solitude and Silence : Experiencing God's Transforming Presence

Name: Invitation to Solitude and Silence : Experiencing God's Transforming Presence
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ISBN: 9780830823864

ISBN-10: 0830823867

ISBN-13: 9780830823864

Edition: 2004

Authors: Ruth Haley Barton

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Winner of a Christianity Today 2005 Book Award!To seek to fill a book with words about moving beyond words into solitude and silence is a daunting task; it is laughable really, if one sees the irony in it all. I have found myself . . . drawn to the task and yet somehow strangely resistant. On the one hand, I have been drawn to the task because my journey into solitude and silence has been the single most meaningful aspect of my spiritual life to date. . . . On the other hand, I am aware of the continuing challenge solitude and silence represent in my own life. Even though it has been well over ten years since I first said yes to God's invitations to enter more intentionally into these…

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List price: $17.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Publication date: 1/9/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 144
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Foreword
Gratitudes
Introduction
First Kings 19:1-19
Beyond Words
Beginnings
Resistance
Dangerously Tired
Rest for the Body
Rest for the Mind
Rest for the Soul
Emptiness
Facing Ourselves
Pure Presence
Receiving Guidance
For the Sake of Others
Appendix
Sources
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