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The magnificent defeat / Frederick Buechner.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: San Francisco : Harper & Row, [1985]Copyright date: 1985Description: 144 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 006061174X
  • 9780060611743
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BV4832.2.B928.M346 1985
Contents:
Pt. 1: The challenge to surrender -- The magnificent defeat -- In the beginning -- The power of God and the power of man -- The two battles -- Message in the stars -- Journey in search of a soul -- Pt. 2: The triumph of love -- The annunciation -- The birth -- The end is life -- The road to Emmaus -- The tiger -- Follow me -- The me in Thee -- Pt. 3: The mystery and miracle of grace -- The breath of life -- To be a saint -- The breaking of silence -- Become like children -- The miracles at hand.
Summary: In The Magnificent Defeat, Frederick Buechner examines what it means to follow Christ, the lessons of Christmas and Easter, the miracles of grace, and "the magnificent defeat" of the human soul of God. --
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION Non-fiction BV4832.2.B928.M346 1985 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 4212327100004

In The Magnificent Defeat, Frederick Buechner examines what it means to follow Christ, the lessons of Christmas and Easter, the miracles of grace, and "the magnificent defeat" of the human soul of God. --

Pt. 1: The challenge to surrender -- The magnificent defeat -- In the beginning -- The power of God and the power of man -- The two battles -- Message in the stars -- Journey in search of a soul -- Pt. 2: The triumph of love -- The annunciation -- The birth -- The end is life -- The road to Emmaus -- The tiger -- Follow me -- The me in Thee -- Pt. 3: The mystery and miracle of grace -- The breath of life -- To be a saint -- The breaking of silence -- Become like children -- The miracles at hand.

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