Carmen Acevedo Butcher

Following Christ

A Lenten Reader to Stretch Your Soul

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Take this season to listen and look for Christ's presence in your life. Lent is a time of new life and fresh beginnings. In this unique reader for the season, short readings from extraordinary Christians will open windows on your spiritual life. allowing fresh air to burst in. You'll find the life-changing wisdom of Francis of Assisi, Hildegard of Bingen, Thomas a Kempis, Richard Rolle, Benedict of Nursia, Julian of Norwich, Catherine of Siena, Teresa of Avila, the Desert Fathers and Mothers, and others. Because each was a person of fervent life and passionate prayer, their words reveal how our waiting on God, and seeking God's will, lead to a life of meaning and joy.

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Paraclete Press (MA)
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 173mm x 115mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 181g
• ISBN-13: 9781557255402
• ISBN-10: 1557255407
• Artikelnr.: 27428977

Autorenporträt

Carmen Acevedo Butcher is an author, poet, and teacher. A translator of Early Modern French, German, Latin, Middle English, and Old English, she has made accessible works by writers including Ælfric, The Cloud's Anonymous, Hildegard of Bingen, Julian of Norwich, and Mechthild of Magdeburg. Carmen teaches in the College Writing Programs at UC Berkeley. At present, Carmen is based in the Bay Area, where she is often found among the snowy egrets in the marsh. Visit her on the Web at www.carmenbutcher.com.