TY - BOOK AU - Alexander, Donald L. AU - AU - TI - Spectrum Multiview books SN - 9780830812783 U1 - 234.8 CY - U.S.A KW - Spirituality -- Comparative studies N2 - How 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 UR - https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/ImageCover/2022/3/2/_2271301056_140.jpg ER -