Letters to Marc About Jesus. Living a Spiritual Life in a Material World

"[We] read Nouwen.to discover new possibilities in our faith."-New Review of Books and ReligionA profound and beautiful collection of intimate writings, Henry J. M. Nouwen's Letters to Marc About Jesus recalls the author's correspondences with his teenage nephew, a boy struggling with issues of faith and spirituality in an apathetic age. The much-beloved author of The Wounded Healer and With Open Hands-named alongside such notables as C.
S. Lewis and Thomas Merton as one of the most important Christian writers of the 20th century-Nouwen writes from the heart in the deeply personal Letters to Marc About Jesus, as he imparts a powerful wisdom born of an unassailable faith. In these timeless letters, Nouwen explores the core of a vibrant faith: A Guide to Christian Spirituality: Written as personal correspondence to his nephew Marc, this book tackles the foundational questions of belief in a secular world.
Intimate Christian Mentorship: Step into a deeply personal conversation about Jesus, the Church, and how to find meaning and purpose in your own life. Theology for Laypeople: Nouwen unpacks complex ideas like the nature of suffering, the mystery of compassion, and the meaning of the Eucharist with gentle wisdom. A Henri Nouwen Classic: For longtime admirers and new readers alike, a profound work on par with classics by C.
S. Lewis and Thomas Merton.