Belden C. Lane (Professor Emeritus, Theological Studies, Professor

Gebundenes Buch

Backpacking with the Saints

Wilderness Hiking as Spiritual Practice

Beschreibung

Backpacking with the Saints is a captivating account of solo wilderness backpacking as spiritual practice. On his solitary hikes, Belden Lane has as companions the great spiritual texts of the world's religions. The wilderness, he argues, offers an enlightening approach to the texts, presenting the opportunity to explore the interior landscape and the spiritual realm of nature.

Autor

Belden C. Lane is Professor of Theological Studies, American Religion, and History of Spirituality at Saint Louis University. He is the author of The Solace of Fierce Landscapes: Exploring Desert and Mountain Spirituality and Ravished by Beauty: The Surprising Legacy of Reformed Spirituality.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 560g
• ISBN-13: 9780199927814
• ISBN-10: 0199927812
• Artikelnr.: 41217179