Item 2339 - Space for God: the study and practice of prayer and spirituality

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CA ON00389 F4-9-8-2339

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Space for God: the study and practice of prayer and spirituality

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  • 1983 (Creation)

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205 p. of textual records

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(1932-1996)

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Item consists of a book in which Nouwen has written the preface, stating in part that the book "creates space for God." Nouwen also states that it "is a hopeful sign of this mystery of gratitude." As well, within the chapter "An Invitation" the author expresses his appreciation for Nouwen's inspiring words and thoughts which he was sure had crept into what he has written.

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      Don Postema.
      Grand Rapids, MI : Board of Publications of the Christian Reformed Church, c1983.

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      Inscribed: "To Henri--With gratitude for our friendship--for your generosity & guidance & encouragement. Inside these covers is the product of our year together at YDS.
      I appreciate your preface so much--you caught the essence of what I was trying to say. Your thought about unity through gratitude is beautiful & challenging!
      In peace & love, Don Nov. 1983"

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      2000 01

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      40-253

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      Added by L Joson, 20 June 2018

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