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This book consists of 365 meditations on the Christian spiritual life. The meditations were written by Nouwen in the last year of his life and are an expression of Nouwen’s faith and his creed. It covers such topics as Jesus, Word and Sacrament, the Church, the resurrection, the communion of saints, heaven, hell, the second coming of Christ and the end times.

Themes: Spiritual Life, Daily Meditation

Harper One, 1997

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