INNER VOICE OF LOVE THE: A JOURNEY THROUGH ANGUISH TO FREEDOM

This journal was written during the most difficult period of Nouwen's life, when he suddenly lost self-esteem, his energy to live and work, his sense of being loved, and even his hope in God. His journey through anguish to freedom will inspire you to discover new courage, hope and satisfaction in Christ. 118 pages, from Image

This is Henri Nouwen's "secret journal." It was written during the most difficult period of his life, when he suddenly lost his self-esteem, his energy to live and work, his sense of being loved, even his hope in God. Although he experienced excruciating anguish and despair, he was still able to keep a journal in which he wrote a spiritual imperative to himself each day that emerged from his conversations with friends and supporters. ??For more than eight years, Henri Nouwen felt that what he wrote was too raw and private to share with others. Instead, he published "The Return of the Prodigal Son," in which he expressed some of the insights gained during his mental and spiritual crisis. But then friends asked him, "Why keep your anguish hidden from the many people who have been nurtured by your writing? Wouldn't it be of consolation for many to know about the fierce inner battle that lies underneath so many of your spiritual insights?" ?For the countless men and women who have

Code   129745
ISBN   9780385483483
Pages   144
Publisher   Image
Publication Date   19 January 1999
Dimensions   9 x 138 x 209mm
Weight   0.14kg
Product Category   Classic