Recluse In Demand: Gerhard Tersteegen - Volume One: Life And Letters
Language: English
Published by Harvey and Tait, 1990
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Flamingo Books, Menifee, CA, U.S.A.Flamingo Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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[1990] Harvey and Tait (Stoke-on-Trent, England), 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches tall glossy color pictorial paperbound, 142 pp. plus publisher's ads. Very slight rubbing and edgewear to covers. Otherwise, a very good copy - clean, bright and unmarked. ~J~ [1.0P] The first volume of a biographical work about the 18th-century German mystic, hymn writer, and preacher, Gerhard Tersteegen (1697-1769). The book details his life, particularly his desire for seclusion and his eventual spiritual influence on many people, along with a collection of his letters. It provides insights into his spiritual journey, conversion, and the way he became a sought-after spiritual advisor despite wishing for a private life. It was compiled from editions by Samuel Jackson, Emma Frances Bevan, and Emily Chrisholm. Contains selections and abridgements from the following works: Sketches of the quiet in the land / Emma Frances Bevan -- Life and character of Gerhard Tersteegen with selections from his letters and writings / Samuel Jackson -- The little flower garden / Gerhard Tersteegen -- Spiritual crumbs from the Master's table / Gerhard Tersteegen -- The quiet way / Emily Chisholm. …
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Recluse In Demand: Gerhard Tersteegen - Volume One: Life And Letters
- Author
- Bevan, Emma Frances; Harvey, Lillian G
- Publisher
- Harvey and Tait
- Publication year
- 1990
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- paperback
- Language
- English
- Item weight
- 16 ounces
- Dimensions
- 8x5x0
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