Spiritual reading : a study of the Christian practice of reading scripture /

"Reading Scripture is a spiritual practice at the very heart of the Christian faith. But how is it possible to encounter God in reading the words of the Bible? Does reading the Christian Bible require a different approach from how one may read other texts or writings? What is required of the sp...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Harvey, Angela Lou (Author)
Other Authors: Moberly, R. W. L. (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom : James Clarke & Co., 2016.
Subjects:
Barth, Karl, > 1886-1968.
Lubac, Henri de, > 1896-1991.
Davis, Ellen F.
Lubac, Henri de, > 1896-1991
Barth, Karl, > 1886-1968
Bible > Reading.
Bible > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible > Lecture.
Bible > Critique, interprétation, etc.
Bible
Spiritual life > Christianity.
Vie spirituelle > Christianisme.
BIBLES > General.
RELIGION > Biblical Reference > General.
RELIGION > Biblical Reference > Handbooks.
Spiritual life > Christianity
Reading
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Spiritual reading and the church
  • Reading well
  • Karl Barth and the reality of God in scripture
  • Henri de Lubac and the spiritual sense of scripture
  • An artful reader: Ellen F. Davis
  • Ellen Davis's art in practice
  • Conclusion.

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