Practices of Love: Spiritual Disciplines for the Life of the World

by James K.A. Smith and Kyle David Bennett

Book Overview

Spiritual disciplines are often viewed primarily as a means to draw us closer to God. While these practices do deepen and enrich our "vertical" relationship with God, Kyle David Bennett argues that they were originally designed to positively impact our "horizontal" relationships--with neighbors, strangers, enemies, friends, family, animals, and even the earth. Bennett explains that this "horizontal" dimension has often been overlooked or forgotten...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1587434032
• ISBN13: 9781587434037
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Brazos Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"