With Burning Hearts: A Meditation on the Eucharistic Life
Description
One of the most popular of contemporary spiritual writers offers a profound and beautiful reflection on the meaning of the Eucharist for ourselves and our communities. The word "eucharist, " Nouwen tells us, originally comes from the Greek for "thanksgiving." And while the ancient source provides one dimension of the Christian experience, Nouwen finds that the wisdom of prior insights no longer suffices in a world changing as rapidly as ours. What we need is to realize the intimate connection between celebrating the Eucharist, and living a "eucharistic life." W...
ISBN(s)
0883449846, 9780883449844
