A DEEPER FAITH Hardback - 2008
by Golliher, Jeff
In the tradition of Madeleine L'Engle,Frederick Buechner, and Thomas Mertoncomes a brilliant new voice JeffreyMark Golliher whose life, teachings,and writings will inspire and instructa new generation.
The spiritual journey is an adventure that has few roadmaps. Filled with amazing highs and deep lows, thejourney of the soul can be confusing, confounding, andat times elusive. Seekers both new and seasoned need a guideto help them through each phase of growth and learning.
A modern-day Merton, Episcopalian priest and culturalanthropologist Jeffrey Mark Golliher is such a guide. He uses theform of letters to a spiritual seeker to act as a mentor and friend,answering questions that we all can relate to, as well as tellingstories from his own life and from the lives of the thousands hehas counseled and helped over the years. The book follows theliturgical seasons of the Christian calendar, as Golliher bringsinto focus the perils and promises that a life filled with holinessand awe will bring.
Divided into three sections 'Responding to the Call,''Making the Passage,' and 'The Path of Love' Golliher'swork ushers his reader through the rhythms of the soul, bringingwisdom to the road traveled by all who seek a great understandingand deeper connection to God.
This is a book for any reader who wants spiritual nourishment,especially during the dark nights when doubt reignssupreme and faith is hardest to find. Graceful without beingpreachy, A Deeper Faith is the story of believing when all elsefails and of holding on to the promise of a devotional life.Honest, revealing, and important, this is a modern classic of anancient rite of passage, the path of the soul, written by a manwho has traveled the path and come back to help each of us.
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The spiritual journey is an adventure that has few road maps. Filled with amazing highs and deep lows, the journey of the soul can be confusing, confounding, and at times elusive. Seekers both new and seasoned need a guide to help them through each phase of growth and learning.
A modern-day Merton, Episcopalian priest and cultural anthropologist Jeffrey Mark Golliher is such a guide. He uses the form of letters to a spiritual seeker to act as a mentor and friend, answering questions that we all can relate to, as well as telling stories from his own life and from the lives of the thousands he has counseled and helped over the years. The book follows the liturgical seasons of the Christian calendar, as Golliher brings into focus the perils and promises that a life filled with holiness and awe will bring.
Divided into three sectionsResponding to the Call,” Making the Passage,” and The Path of Love”Golliher’s work ushers his reader through the rhythms of the soul, bringing wisdom to the road traveled by all who seek a great understanding and deeper connection to God.
This is a book for any reader who wants spiritual nourishment, especially during the dark nights when doubt reigns supreme and faith is hardest to find. Graceful without being preachy, A Deeper Faith is the story of believing when all else fails and of holding on to the promise of a devotional life. Honest, revealing, and important, this is a modern classic of an ancient rite of passage, the path of the soul, written by a man who has traveled the path and come back to help each of us.
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- Title A DEEPER FAITH
- Author Golliher, Jeff
- Binding Hardback
- Edition First Edition Fi
- Pages 272
- Language EN
- Publisher Tarcher, New York, New York, USA
- Date 2008-09-18
- ISBN 9781585424047
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