About This Book
The Way of the Heart: The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers
By Henri J. M. Nouwen
About This Book
"The Way of the Heart" by Henri J. M. Nouwen is a modern classic that interweaves the solitude, silence, and prayer of the fourth- and fifth-century Egyptian Desert Fathers and Mothers with contemporary spirituality. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to renew their spirituality and find faith within simple practices.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by individuals seeking a deeper spiritual connection. It is particularly beneficial for those interested in contemplative prayer, solitude, and the importance of silence in spiritual growth. The book's themes resonate with both beginners and seasoned spiritual seekers, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their relationship with God.
History and Editions
Published in 2009, "The Way of the Heart" has been a significant contribution to modern spirituality. The book presents a timeless invitation to surrender the compulsive noise of the world and embrace the way of the heart that leads us to God. This edition remains a relevant and inspiring challenge for those seeking a more profound spiritual life.
Author and Other Works
Henri J. M. Nouwen (1932–1996) was a distinguished theologian, spiritual thinker, and author. He wrote many bestsellers, including "The Return of the Prodigal Son." Nouwen's writing style is known for its clarity and simplicity, making complex spiritual concepts accessible to a wide audience.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
Hardcover: ISBN-13: 9780060663308
eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780060663308 (The ebook for "The Way of the Heart" is available right here on eCampus.com!)
eTextbook: ISBN-13: 9780060663308 (The ebook for "The Way of the Heart" is available right here on eCampus.com!)
Paperback: ISBN-13: 9780060663308
Publication Details
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Date: September 22, 2009
Number of Pages: 96
Language: English
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Related ISBNs
9780060663308 (The ebook for "The Way of the Heart" is available right here on eCampus.com!)
9780060663308 (The ebook for "The Way of the Heart" is available right here on eCampus.com!)
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