The story of monasticism : retrieving an ancient tradition for contemporary spirituality /

Some evangelicals perceive monasticism as a relic from the past, a retreat from the world, or a shirking of the call to the Great Commission. At the same time, contemporary evangelical spirituality desires historical Christian manifestations of the faith. In this accessibly written book Greg Peters,...

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Main Author:	Peters, Greg, 1971-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, [2015]
Subjects:	Monasticism and religious orders. Spirituality > Christianity.