Behold the Beauty of the Lord: Praying With Icons
This is a book of meditations penned by famed Catholic writer Henri Nouwen, growing out of his contemplation of icons during sojourns at l'Arche, a community for people with mental handicaps in Trosly, France. more
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Pages: 128, Edition: Revised, Paperback, Ave Maria Press |
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Recent Reviews
- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jan-02-2008
- Spiritual, emotional, and scholarly perspectives
Henri Nouwen's book on praying with icons features the spiritual, emotional, and scholarly perspectives of the author, a priest, psychologist, and academic. The integration of these viewpoints provides something for every reader. Those...
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- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Apr-10-2007
- Good Resource
I've read some of his other books and have always appreciated his writing. I purchased this book to be a resource for a Retreat I will be leading. It's a wonderful resource. Has lots of great information in it.
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- 2/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Mar-09-2007
- Where are the icons?
As an Orthodox Priest, I did not agree with Nouwen. He does not give correct information about the icons he is reviewing. He is not qualified to interpret icons.
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- 5/5
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- Posted: Sep-26-2006
- A Spiritual Gem
I first read this book in the late 80s, just before a period of return to the Catholic tradition of my youth, and I was reminded of it this past Sunday while gazing at stained glass windows in a local church.The book is a wonderful...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jan-02-2008
- Spiritual, emotional, and scholarly perspectives
Henri Nouwen's book on praying with icons features the spiritual, emotional, and scholarly perspectives of the author, a priest, psychologist, and academic. The integration of these viewpoints provides something for every reader. Those...
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- 2/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Mar-09-2007
- Where are the icons?
As an Orthodox Priest, I did not agree with Nouwen. He does not give correct information about the icons he is reviewing. He is not qualified to interpret icons.
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