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Excellent! Packed with real wisdom and experience. A useful aid This book is quite simply excellent. The books pages flow with genuine wisdom which will surely strike chords with new or old believers of any tradition or background. This book is not so much fundamental as foundational - providing the reader with twelve steps for spiritual growth which have clearly been walked many times by many people and which accord with scripture, tradition and experience. From this perspective the book represents a historic tradition of spiritual teaching and guidance and carries... more info
Celebration of discipline I would be very careful about this book, as Foster is s New Age author.He's got a connection with Brennan Manning and Thomas Merton and I have investigated all three very well, please go and do the same before buying this book.
Usless, unless you love Jesus and want to love him more ;) This book is absoutely usless, unless you love Jesus and want to love him more ;) A great book, thats strength lies in its practicality. A book to read slowly and try to live as you go. If you want a packet of spiritual fast food this isnt for you, but if you are ready to try your hand at some good old fashion radical discipleship this is just what you want. Health advice: not to be read with a legalistic religious spirit, but rather secure under grace. Not trying to change to justify oneself, but... more info
Accurately described as a Quaker classic Richard Foster is probably this age's best selling Quaker author and his books represent the best insights of the Quakerism that prevails in most of the world - not just the USA - although not in the UK.
This book, Celebration of Discipline, caught grief from both liberals and fundamentalists (within and outside Quakers). The liberals sometimes object to his biblical emphasis, and the fundamentalists sometimes object to his "political" advocacy of social concern as well as to his use of meditative... more info
