Secrets in the Dark: A Life In Sermons - Softcover

Buechner, Frederick

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0061146617 ISBN 13: 9780061146619

Verlag: HarperOne, 2007

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Críticas:

"One of the most insightful spiritual writers of our age... - a must for Buechner's many fans."--Kansas City Star

"[Buechner] eloquently explores the beauty of language, the joy and pain of being human...and the hope of the Gospel."--Dallas Morning News

"Buechner is one of our best worker of words. Now, in this fine collection, we've got the best of Buechner."--William H. Willimon, Bishop, North Alabama Conference, The United Methodist Church, author of Sinning Like a Christian

"Buechner uses words with such transformative power that any comment on them is like the moon palely reflecting the sun."--Walter Brueggemann, author of The Prophetic Imagination

"Brilliant...overflowing with images and questions and honesty and insights that will haunt you for days."--Rob Bell, pastor of Mars Hill, author of Velvet Elvis

"This collection of sermons will refresh your soul. I highly recommend this book for your enjoyment and inspiration."--Canadian Mennonite

"The topography of Buechner's world is beautifully mapped by this set of self-revealing sermons and essays."--J. I. Packer, author of Knowing God

"He has the rare gift of taking biblical text and helping us to see it [...] in a completely new way."--Lexington Herald Leader

"A poignant, practical, deeply philosophical, and powerful work. Highly recommended."--Library Journal

"Buechner eloquently explores the beauty of language, the joy and pain of being human, and the hope of the Gospel."--Houston Chronicle

Reseña del editor:

Spanning the full career of the Pulitzer and National Book Award finalist, a collection of sermons is organized chronologically to chronicle the development of the author's theology and teachings and offers selections from such acclaimed works as The Clown in the Belfrey and The Longing for Home, as well as previously unpublished sermons. Reprint.

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• Verlag: HarperOne
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0061146617
• ISBN 13: 9780061146619
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 320