The Dwelling of the Light: Praying with Icons of Christ
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| Rating | : | 4.63 (993 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0802827780 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 107 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-29 |
| Language | : | English |
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The author, Rowan Williams, is the Archbishop of Canterbury and a distinguished theologian, having been Lady Margaret Professor of Theology at Oxford and Dean of Clare College, Cambridge.
Meditation on four icons, most enjoyable This small, very pretty, and interesting book in the sense that it has a lot to say in a short period of text (as if text had time in it), is certainly something to meditate on and think about. Just about a few days reading, Rowan Williams has managed to meditate and so interpret in a theological way, these icons: The Transfiguration, The Resurrection, Christ as one of the eternal Trinity, Christ as judge of the world and ruler of all.When I say that this book by it. Seeing Christ through windows of Icons This little book gives insight into the use and purpose of praying with (NOT TO) Iconsof Christ and the LIfe of Christ.. FrKurt Messick said Lux et veritas. `The Dwelling of the Light: Praying with Icons of Christ' is a companion volume to 'Ponder These Things: Praying with Icons of the Virgin', a recent book by Rowan Williams, now Archbishop of Canterbury after a distinguished career as an academic and cleric in the Churches of England and Wales (Anglican Church). Williams has a great affinity for the wider breadth of Christian experience, drawing influences and inspiration from Protestant, Catholic and Orthodox practi