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Longing for God: Seven Paths of Christian Devotion Audiobook
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Richard Foster and Gayle Beebe, both experienced leaders in spiritual formation, introduce you to people from the past who have known God deeply. Each person helps you to grasp one of the seven primary paths to intimacy with God that have been developed throughout Christian history.
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"I really like this book because of the mini-summaries of some of the key Christians through history from Julian of Norwich to St. Augustine to Pseudo-Dionysus to St. Benedict. Excellent. "
— Irm (5 out of 5 stars)
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" enjoyed especially the look at historical church figures. "
— Patricia, 8/1/2013 -
" Excellent primer on the devotional life. "
— Larry, 6/2/2013 -
" I really like this book because of the mini-summaries of some of the key Christians through history from Julian of Norwich to St. Augustine to Pseudo-Dionysus to St. Benedict. Excellent. "
— Irm, 3/30/2013 -
" Interesting kickstarter...it's really more of a Cliff's Notes version of the writings than the writings themselves - which was disappointing. It did, however, give me a good place to start to expand my reading and the writers insights were helpful. "
— pianogal, 10/20/2012 -
" The tale of two books...I Ike some of it a lot and other parts not at all. "
— Kendall, 8/8/2012 -
" Thoughtful book on spiritual formation. Great book to encourage your spiritual growth by reflecting on the practices of previous generations. "
— Alan, 5/30/2012 -
" Didn't finish this one...love the concept, but somehow didnt grab me like I hoped. Maybe I'll come back to it in the future. I'll still use it as a reference. "
— Taylor, 8/18/2011 -
" Last section seemed most applicable. I would definitely want to read this with a group. "
— Cindy, 6/16/2011 -
" Interesting kickstarter...it's really more of a Cliff's Notes version of the writings than the writings themselves - which was disappointing. It did, however, give me a good place to start to expand my reading and the writers insights were helpful. "
— pianogal, 2/7/2011
About the Authors
Richard J. Foster, a Quaker, is the executive director of the Milton Center and professor of theology and writer in residence at Friends University. He is the author of Freedom of Simplicity and The Challenge of the Disciplined Life, as well as study guides to both books. He lives in Wichita, Kansas with his wife, Carolynn, and two children, Joel and Nathan.
David Cochran Heath is a professional actor with more than 30 years of experience on the stage in over 130 productions. He is also a lifelong fan of radio theater and has done a variety of narration and character work. He lives in San Diego with his wife, Beth.
About David Cochran Heath
David Cochran Heath is a professional actor with more than 30 years of experience on the stage in over 130 productions. He is also a lifelong fan of radio theater and has done a variety of narration and character work. He lives in San Diego with his wife, Beth.