02750nam a2200493Ia 4500 ocn850923467 OCoLC 20200709055826.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 130626s2011 ilu ob 001 0 eng d N$T N$T 9780830839469 0830839461 9780830869411 (electronic bk.) 0830869417 (electronic bk.) (OCoLC)850923467 577759 (N$T) BV4501.3 .R436 2011 REL 012000 bisacsh 248 23 N$TA Reeves, Rodney, 1957- Spirituality according to Paul [electronic resource] : imitating the apostle of Christ / Rodney Reeves. Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, c2011. 1 online resource (253 p.) "Spirituality often evokes images of quiet centeredness, meditative serenity and freedom from life's pressures. Contrast Paul, who promotes a cross-shaped spirituality for fools making their way through life's trials. The brand images are crucifixion, burial and resurrection--surely a counterintuitive marketing program for living spiritually!"--From publisher description. Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-241) and indexes. Crucified with Christ. Foolish death : suffering the loss of all things ; Living sacrifice : crucifying the world ; Holy template : denying the flesh ; Free slaves : graceful obedience -- Buried with Christ. Whole body : one faith ; Common bonds : worship as corporate reality ; Sacred community : sex and marriage ; Generous fellowship : work and money -- Raised with Christ. Bold confession : wasting no time ; Blessed hope : the wait/weight of glory ; Putting up a fight : opposing the powers ; Seeing things : mystical journeys ; Conclusion : the imitable life. Description based on print version record. Christian life. Spirituality. Paul, the Apostle, Saint. Bible. Epistles of Paul Theology. Bible. Epistles of Paul Criticism, interpretation, etc. Jesus Christ Example. RELIGION / Christian Life / General bisacsh Electronic books. Print version: Reeves, Rodney, 1957- Spirituality according to Paul. Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, c2011 9780830839469 (DLC) 2011023155 (OCoLC)731009564 EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=577759 EBSCOhost EBSC 577759 cpp1794 02 N$T 53161 53161