Compassion: A Reflection on the Christian Life

by Henri Nouwen

Paperback, 1983

Status

Available

Call number

BV4647.S9

Tags

Christianity and justice, Sympathy -- Religious aspects -- Christianity

Genres

Publication

Image (1983), 160 pages

Description

A provocative essay that places compassion at the heart of Christian life as a counterbalance and a challenge to a world governed far too long by principles of power and destructive control.

Subjects

Christianity and justice
Sympathy Religious aspects Christianity

LCC

BV4647.S9

Original publication date

1982

Physical description

160 p.; 5.44 inches

ISBN

0385189575 / 9780385189576

Barcode

31342000052562

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