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Eat this Book : a conversation in the art of spiritual reading / Eugene H. Peterson.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., [2006]Copyright date: ©2006Description: xii, 186 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0802829481
  • 9780802829481
  • 0802832636
  • 9780802832634
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 220.071 PET 22
LOC classification:
  • BS511.3 .P48 2006
Contents:
"The forbidding discipline of spiritual reading" -- Eat this book. The holy community at table with Holy Scripture ; Scripture as text : learning what God reveals ; Scripture as form : following the way of Jesus ; Scripture as script : playing our part in the Spirit -- Lectio divina. Caveat lector ; "Ears thou hast dug for me" -- The company of translators. God's secretaries ; The message.
Summary: Presents the second volume in Eugene Peterson's series on Spiritual Theology and is entitled "Eat This Book." Becomes a conversation about spiritual reading and the nature of language as well as the ancient practice of "lectio divina," and the place of Scripture translations.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

"The forbidding discipline of spiritual reading" -- Eat this book. The holy community at table with Holy Scripture ; Scripture as text : learning what God reveals ; Scripture as form : following the way of Jesus ; Scripture as script : playing our part in the Spirit -- Lectio divina. Caveat lector ; "Ears thou hast dug for me" -- The company of translators. God's secretaries ; The message.

Presents the second volume in Eugene Peterson's series on Spiritual Theology and is entitled "Eat This Book." Becomes a conversation about spiritual reading and the nature of language as well as the ancient practice of "lectio divina," and the place of Scripture translations.

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