The Life of the Body: Physical Well-Being and Spiritual Formation

Hess, Valerie E.; Arnold, Lane M.

ISBN 10: 0830835717 / ISBN 13: 9780830835713

Verlag: IVP, 2012

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 0830835717-3-36340693

Inhaltsangabe:

What does exercise have to do with our souls?How do our sleeping habits relate to being conformed to the likeness of Christ?What do our bodies have to do with spiritual formation?Valerie Hess has taken up these questions with her spiritual formation graduate students. And Lane Arnold has processed them with others as a spiritual director. They have discovered that the life of our bodies has quite a bit to do with the life of our souls.Together they have written a book that helps readers explorechoices about what we eatworshiping with our bodiesseasons of life for body and soulcaring for the planetand moreEach chapter has reflection questions and creative exercises to help you engage body and soul with these themes. This is not just a book to read. It's an invitation to a new way of experiencing God.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Valerie E. Hess is the coordinator of music ministries for Trinity Lutheran Church in Boulder, Colorado, and an instructor in the Master of Arts in Spiritual Formation and Leadership at Spring Arbor University. She is also the author of Spiritual Disciplines Devotional. Lane M. Arnold holds a master's degree in education and is a spiritual director with a certificate in Christian Formation and Soul Care from Denver Seminary. She offers spiritual direction via Skype and from her home in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Life of the Body: Physical Well-Being ...
Verlag: IVP
Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
Einband: paperback
Zustand: Good