The Way of the Heart: The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers
&#8220;Clear, precise, biblically founded guidance...Skillfully blends knowledge of psychological growth with the great Christian traditions.&#8221; (Commonweal)&#8220;Brings desert spirituality to bear upon the contemporary scene. ... Hauntingly relevant for us today.&#8221; (Christianity Today)&#8220;Gemlike in its clarity.&#8221; (The Christian Century)&#8220;Inspiring, to the point, and eminently practical in his advice about living spiritually in the world of today.&#8221; (Spiritual Book News)&#8220;On the long road it&#8217;s good to have Nouwen and his divining rod. Deftly he bends toward the drop of spiritual wisdom caked in the most ordinary things.&#8221; (Helen Prejean, C.S.J., author of Dead Man Walking)