Jessica Hooten Wilson

Reading for the Love of God

How to Read as a Spiritual Practice

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

An award-winning author shows us how to read as a spiritual practice in a way that encourages humility, increases our charity toward others, frees our minds and hearts from the trappings of contemporary idols, and directs us toward contemplation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Baker Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 145mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 380g
• ISBN-13: 9781587435256
• ISBN-10: 158743525X
• Artikelnr.: 64141379

Autorenporträt

Jessica Hooten Wilson (PhD, Baylor University) is the inaugural Visiting Scholar of Liberal Arts at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California. She previously taught at the University of Dallas. Wilson is the author of The Scandal of Holiness, Giving the Devil His Due: Demonic Authority in the Fiction of Flannery O'Connor and Fyodor Dostoevsky (winner of a 2018 Christianity Today Book of the Year Award), and two books on Walker Percy. She speaks around the world on topics as varied as Russian novelists, Catholic thinkers, and Christian ways of reading.