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Henri J. M. Nouwen (1932-1996) was a Catholic priest who taught at several theological institutions and universities in his home country of the Netherlands and in the United States. He spent the final years of his life teaching and ministering to the mentally and physically disabled at the L'Arche Daybreak Community in Toronto, Canada. His writings have touched millions of readers around the world, and since his death, recognition of their enduring value has continued to grow.
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Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: March 1, 1994
Price: $16.00
The beloved spiritual writer meditates on the parable of the prodigal son's return -- a powerful drama of fatherhood, filial duty, rivalry, and anger between brothers -- and its enduring lessons for Christianity.
Full-color photographs with gatefold. Read more >
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Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: January 19, 1999
Price: $11.95
This is Henri Nouwen's "secret journal." It was written during the most difficult period of his life, when he suddenly lost his self-esteem, his energy to live and work, his sense of being loved, even his hope in God. Although he experienced excruciating anguish and despair, he was still able to keep a... Read more >
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Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: February 2, 1979
Price: $11.95
The Wounded Healer is a hope-filled and profoundly simple book that speaks directly to those men and women who want to be of service in their church or community, but have found the traditional ways often threatening and ineffective. In this book, Henri Nouwen combines creative case studies of ministry with... Read more >
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Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: March 24, 2009
Price: $15.95
Home Tonight follows the path of Henri Nouwen’s spiritual homecoming. More than three years prior to writing his great classic, The Return of the Prodigal Son, Nouwen suffered a personal breakdown followed by a time of healing solitude when he encountered Rembrandt’s famous painting. Within his solitude he reflected on and...
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Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: August 5, 1986
Price: $12.95
With clarity and deep spiritual insight, this religious bestseller offers today's Christian a perceptive, systematic plan for living the spiritual life achieving union with God. Read more >
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Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: December 13, 2005
Price: $10.95
A provocative essay that places compassion at the heart of Christian life as a counterbalance and a challenge to a world governed far too long by principles of power and destructive control. Read more >
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Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: February 20, 1981
Price: $12.95
Recorded during a seven-month stay in a Trappist monastery in Genesee, New York, Henri Nouwen's record of his spiritual journey is an insightful and compassionate inspiration to all who seek to know themselves better. Read more >
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Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: January 13, 1976
Price: $15.00
The author shares his moving and inspirational thoughts on what aging can mean to all of us. It is a warm, caring book that shows us how to make the later years a source of hope rather than a time of loneliness.
B & W photographs throughout. Read more >
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Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: January 23, 1989
Price: $10.95
Best-selling author Henri Nouwen shows how three of the most vital elements of human life offer Christians the essential key to a life filled with hope and love. Read more >
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Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: August 1, 1991
Price: $11.95
According to Henri Nouwen, the bestselling spiritual writer, every Christian is a minister—trying to live his life in the light of the Gospel. Creative Ministry is a thoughtful examination of the various complex tasks that are part of that way of life.Separate chapters treat each of the five areas that Nouwen... Read more >
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Format: eBook, 128 pages
On Sale: March 24, 2009
Price: $15.95
Home Tonight follows the path of Henri Nouwen’s spiritual homecoming. More than three years prior to writing his great classic, The Return of the Prodigal Son, Nouwen suffered a personal breakdown followed by a time of healing solitude when he encountered Rembrandt’s famous painting. Within his solitude he reflected on and... Read more >
