01493nam a2200277 a 450000500170000000800200001702000180003704100100005508200100006508200130007510000250008810000150011310000110012824500290013924500240016824500570019226000100024926000170025926000090027630000110028530000140029630000090031052007630031965000400108285600930112220260119070530.02022-03-02 10:59:13  a9780830812783  a0 eng  a234.8  bD675-A37  aAlexander, Donald L.  d(1935-...)  eAuthor  aSpectrum Multiview books  cDonald L. Alexander  pChristian spirituality: Five views of sanctification  aU.S.A  bInterVarsity  c1988  a201tr.  bPaperback  c23cm  aHow can we grow closer to God? Is there a secret to spiritual life? Do we need a second blessing? Is sanctification God's work or ours? Is it instantaneous or is it a process? The nature of Christian spirituality has been widely debated throughout the history of the church. The doctrine of sanctification was one of the main fissures separating Luther from the Catholic Church. Even today different groups of Protestants disagree on how we draw closer to God. What distinguishes the different positions and what exactly is at stake in these recurring debates? To answer these questions Donald L. Alexander, professor of biblical theology at Bethel College, has brought together five scholars that represent each of the main historical Protestant traditions:  aSpirituality -- Comparative studies4 uhttps://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/ImageCover/2022/3/2/_2271301056_140.jpgyCover Image