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The Brightest Lights of the Christian Tradition
St. Augustine, Thomas Merton, Fredrick Buechner, Evelyn Underhill, A.W. Tozer, G.K. Chesterton, Thomas More, Martin Luther King, Jr., Amy Carmichael, Simone Weil, Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, Hildegard of Bingen, John Milton, Dorothy Day, Leo Tolstoy, Gerard Manley Hopkins, and more. . .
From nearly two thousand years of Christian writing comes Spiritual Classcs,fifty–two selections complete with a profile of each author, guided meditations for group and individual use, and reflections containing questions and exercises. Editors Richard Foster and Emilie Griffith offer their expertise by selecting inspirational writings and including their own commentary and recommendations for further guided reading and exploration.
Carefully selected from nearly two thousand years of Christian writing, Spiritual Classics is a collection of fifty-two inspirational essays. Each is accompanied by a profile of the author, guided meditations for group and individual use, and reflections containing questions and exercises. Editors Richard Foster and Emilie Griffith enhance the reader’s experience by including their own commentaries and recommendations for further guided reading and exploration. Featured authors include Frederick Buechner, Evelyn Underhill, G.K. Chesterton, Amy Carmichael, Hildegard of Bingen, Hannah More, Gerard Manley Hopkins, and more.
Richard J. Foster is the founder of Renovaré, an effort working for the renewal of the Church of Jesus Christ in all her multi-faceted expressions, and is the bestselling author of The Celebration of Discipline, Prayer: Finding the Heart’s True Home, Streams of Living Water, and other books. Emilie Griffin is the author of five books about religious experience, including Clinging: The Experience of Prayer and Homeward Voyage: Reflections on Life-Changes.
