Living the Sabbath : discovering the rhythms of rest and delight /
Wirzba, Norman,
Living the Sabbath : discovering the rhythms of rest and delight / [print] Norman Wirzba. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Brazos Press, (c)2006. - 172 pages ; 23 cm. - The Christian practice of everyday life . - Christian practice of everyday life. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Losing our way -- The meaning of the Sabbath -- From Sabbath to Sunday -- The practice of delight -- The decline of delight -- Pain and suffering -- Work and the Sabbath -- Sabbath at home -- Sabbath economics -- Sabbath education -- Sabbath environmentalism -- Sabbath worship.
"Sabbath is one day a week when we should rest from our otherwise harried lives, right? In Living the Sabbath, Norman Wirzba leads us to a much more holistic and rewarding understanding of Sabbath-keeping"--Amazon.
Norman Wirzba (Ph.D., Loyola University, Chicago) is Gilbert T. Rowe Distinguished Professor of Theology at Duke University Divinity School in Durham, North Carolina. He is the author or editor of numerous books, including Food and Faith: A Theology of Eating, Living the Sabbath, Making Peace with the Land (coauthored with Fred Bahnson), The Essential Agrarian Reader, The Paradise of God: Renewing Religion in an Ecological Age, and The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of Wendell Berry.
9781587431654
9781587431654 99816615580
2006010011
Rest--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Sabbath.
Ritual Religious Practices.
Christian Holidays.
Christian Ministry & Church Leadership.
Nonfiction.
BV4597.55.W799.L585 2006
Living the Sabbath : discovering the rhythms of rest and delight / [print] Norman Wirzba. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Brazos Press, (c)2006. - 172 pages ; 23 cm. - The Christian practice of everyday life . - Christian practice of everyday life. .
Includes bibliographical references.
Losing our way -- The meaning of the Sabbath -- From Sabbath to Sunday -- The practice of delight -- The decline of delight -- Pain and suffering -- Work and the Sabbath -- Sabbath at home -- Sabbath economics -- Sabbath education -- Sabbath environmentalism -- Sabbath worship.
"Sabbath is one day a week when we should rest from our otherwise harried lives, right? In Living the Sabbath, Norman Wirzba leads us to a much more holistic and rewarding understanding of Sabbath-keeping"--Amazon.
Norman Wirzba (Ph.D., Loyola University, Chicago) is Gilbert T. Rowe Distinguished Professor of Theology at Duke University Divinity School in Durham, North Carolina. He is the author or editor of numerous books, including Food and Faith: A Theology of Eating, Living the Sabbath, Making Peace with the Land (coauthored with Fred Bahnson), The Essential Agrarian Reader, The Paradise of God: Renewing Religion in an Ecological Age, and The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of Wendell Berry.
9781587431654
9781587431654 99816615580
2006010011
Rest--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Sabbath.
Ritual Religious Practices.
Christian Holidays.
Christian Ministry & Church Leadership.
Nonfiction.
BV4597.55.W799.L585 2006