Tilden Edwards Additional Author mixed material bibliography New York Paulist Press 1980 monographic 080912288x en English

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Spiritual Friend is about that special friendship of support and guidance that one Christian can give to another over time, a relationship in recent centuries called spiritual direction. The roots of this kind of friendship stretch back into Scripture and Tradition. The book also extends into the present religious and socal framework for an understanding of its current need and possibilities But it doesn't stop with this theoretical and historical analysis. Much of the book is given over to practical considerations of what to look for in searching for a spiritual director, how to be one (both for groups and individuals), and how to better prepare those who are gifted and called to this distinctive ministry is about that special friendship of support and guidance that one Christian can give to another over time, a relationship in recent centuries called spiritual direction. The roots of this kind of friendship stretch back into Scripture and Tradition. The book also extends into the present religious and socal framework for an understanding of its current need and possibilities But it doesn't stop with this theoretical and historical analysis. Much of the book is given over to practical considerations of what to look for in searching for a spiritual director, how to be one (both for groups and individuals), and how to better prepare those who are gifted and called to this distinctive ministry 248.5 Perpustakaan STTB Bandung Theological Seminary 248.5 Edw s-1 E09006350 Non Fiction 248.5 Edw s-2 E99029628 Non Fiction 248.5 Edw s Spiritual_Friend.jpg 62518 2014-12-16 13:36:58 2025-01-20 09:16:25 machine generated