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Discernment: Reading the Signs of Daily Life
ISBN: 9780061686160
Discernment: Reading the Signs of Daily Life is a profound and insightful book written by the renowned spiritual leader and counselor, Henri J. M. Nouwen. This book delves into the essential question of discernment, offering wisdom and guidance on how to navigate the complexities of daily life with spiritual clarity.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by individuals seeking spiritual guidance and those interested in deepening their understanding of discernment. It is particularly valuable for those in religious or spiritual communities, as well as anyone looking to cultivate a more mindful and reflective approach to life.
History and Editions
Published on March 10, 2015, Discernment: Reading the Signs of Daily Life has been a trusted resource for many seeking spiritual enlightenment. The book is part of a long line of bestsellers authored by Henri J. M. Nouwen, who was known for his profound insights into the human condition.
Author and Other Works
Henri J. M. Nouwen was a prolific author who wrote extensively on spirituality and faith. Some of his notable works include The Return of the Prodigal Son, which explores the themes of love, forgiveness, and redemption. Nouwen's writing style is characterized by his ability to make complex spiritual concepts accessible and relatable.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Guidance: The book provides a structured approach to discernment, covering topics such as solitude, community, and the role of nature in guiding us.
- Spiritual Reflection: It encourages readers to pay attention to the signs of the times and to discern the divine presence in their lives.
- Personal Growth: By offering practical advice on how to test one's call and remember one's identity, the book helps readers on their journey towards personal growth and spiritual development.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780061686160
eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780061686161 (The ebook for "Discernment: Reading the Signs of Daily Life" is available right here on eCampus.com!)
eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780061686162 (The ebook for "Discernment: Reading the Signs of Daily Life" is available right here on eCampus.com!)
Loose-leaf: ISBN-13: 9780061686163
Publication Details
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Date: March 10, 2015
Number of Pages: 256
Language: English
Item Weight: 0.18 kg
Dimensions: 7.5 x 1.1 x 9.5 inches
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Other Editions and Formats
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Related ISBNs
For those interested in exploring more works by Henri J. M. Nouwen, here are some related ISBNs:
- The Return of the Prodigal Son: ISBN-13: 9780060674768
- The Wounded Healer: ISBN-13: 9780060674751
- The Genesee Diary: ISBN-13: 9780060674744
These books offer further insights into Nouwen's spiritual teachings and personal reflections, making them valuable additions to any spiritual library.
