From Monks to Missionaries

by Nicki Verploegen

Book Overview

Have you ever wondered what the difference between the Franciscans and Jesuits is? Have you been curious about how a monk's life differs from a missionary's and about the origins of these traditions? This book explores how four distinct types of spirituality evolved in Christianity over the centuries as a response to various needs in different eras. These all became ""schools"" of spiritual formation. This book introduces monasticism, mendicancy,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1620329700
• ISBN13: 9781620329702
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Cascade Books
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"