File 13 - Video recording of Henri Nouwen on the spiritual life

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CA ON00389 F4-10-13

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Video recording of Henri Nouwen on the spiritual life

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  • February 2, 1991 (Creation)

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1 videocassette (1 hr. 23 min.)

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(1932-1996)

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File consists of a video recording of a talk Nouwen gave at Emmanuel Anglican Church in Richmond Hill, Ontario. Nouwen was invited to speak to a breakfast club which included David Harmon from L'Arche Daybreak. Nouwen spoke on "The Spiritual Life" in which he reflected on deepening connectedness with God and with one another. He used Luke's gospel, particularly the passage where Jesus went to the mountain to pray. David Harmon is introduced at the beginning.

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      The calendar file for February 2, 1991 contains details of this visit. See Calendar files series, box 192, file 976.
      Annotation in Nouwen's hand on paper enclosure: "Breakfast Club talk. (David Harmon's church)".
      Also includes a note in an unknown hand: "Emmanuel Anglican Richval. - Classroom setting. David Harmon + Henri together at the beginning of this tape."
      Formerly in box 66 of the Yale Divinity Library finding guide.
      Digitized December 1, 2010.
      Access copy (2) available in Nouwen Fonds Access Copies, Video Recording Series, box 1.

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      2000 01

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      Box 308

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      V8

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      Revised by T Wong, 26 March 2021

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