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The Westminster dictionary of Christian spirituality

"Ecumenical in character, this comprehensive and authoritative dictionary is the achievement of scholars of international standing--Anglicans, Roman Catholics, Baptists, Presbyterians, Quakers, Methodists, Lutherans, and others ... The articles are nondogmatic and scholarly ... The main emphasis is thematic--the entries represent types, schools, and subjects. Articles that refer to non-Christian religions ... are included insofar as they have influenced Christianity. The unifying theme of the dictionary is that it seeks to illumine ways in which women and men have responded to God in prayer and living ..."
Print Book, English, 1983
Westminster Press, Philadelphia, 1983
Dictionary
xv, 400 pages ; 25 cm
9780664213961, 9780664221706, 0664213960, 066422170X
9762151
Published simultaneously under title: A Dictionary of Christian spirituality