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162 pages
The Lutterworth Press
Language:
English
Paperback (April 2025)
ISBN-13 9780718898175
ISBN-10 0718898176
$34.00
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ISBN-13 9780718898182
ISBN-10 0718898184
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ISBN-13 9780718898199
ISBN-10 0718898192
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Subjects:
Religious Studies
Reading as if for Life
Spirituality for Booklovers
by David Dickinson
Creaking open the pages of a heavy hardback, or bending the spine of a poetry book over your knee on the train; squinting over curled-up pages by the light of a candle, or scribbling notes in the margins show more
   about the author

David Dickinson is a retired Methodist Minister and an avid reader. He has researched and written in the field of literature and theology since the early 1990s and ministered in churches from the late 1980s show more
   table of contents

Acknowledgements
1. Introduction
2. The Beginnings of a Spirituality of Reading
3. Reading Charitably
4. Circling the Text
5. Self-Identity and Reading
6. Silent Conversation with the Absent Other
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   reviews

"David Dickinson teaches us what it is to love books, especially novels and poetry. He teaches us the need for close attention to the text and reading as a spiritual exercise through teachers from Augustine show more
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