Robert Durback
Author of Seeds of Hope: A Henri Nouwen Reader
About the Author
Robert Durback: A former Trappist monk of Mepkin Abbey in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, he met and became friends with Henri Nouwen during a visit to Genesee Abbey in 1974. Encouraged and guided by Nouwen, Durback has sought in his writing to integrate the wisdom of the monastic tradition within show more the challenging conditions of contemporary daily living. He gratefully attributes support in his spiritual journey today to the sustaining role of his parish community of St. Peter Church in Cleveland, Ohio show less
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The Best of Henri Nouwen 4 copies
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The inspirational writings of Henri Nouwen have touched millions of readers all over the world. With his death in September 1996 there was a tremendous outpouring of tribute to him and clear recognition of the importance of his writings. Much beloved as a lecturer, author, and spiritual guide--he brought a message of hope and healing which found resonance in today's world. In the inspiring pages of the revised edition of Seeds Of Hope--the original edition of which was released in 1989--are show more gathered selections from the full spectrum of his work. All of Nouwen's finest books are reflected here, including The Return of the Prodigal Son, The Wounded Healer, Reaching Out, The Way of the Heart, The Road to Daybreak, and The Inner Voice of Love. -- from the publisher show less
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