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    <namePart>Foster, Richard J.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Hodder &amp; Stoughton</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1993</dateIssued>
    <edition>3rd.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <abstract>These fifty-two selections have been organized to introduce readers through the course of one year to the great devotional writers. The readings have been edited by James Smith, and each is accompanied by an introduction and meditation by Richard Foster. In addition, each reading features a linked biblical passage, discussion questions, and individual and group exercises. Devotional Classics features readings from Augustine of Hippo, Bernard of Clairvaux, Frances of Assisi, Julian of Norwich, Catherine of Siena, Thomas á Kempis Catherine of Genoa, Martin Luther, Ignatius of Loyola, John Calvin, Teresa Avila, Blaise Pascal, Madame Jeanne Guyon, Soren Kierkegaard, Evelyn Underhill, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Thomas Merton, Dallas Willard, and many more.</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Richard J. Foster</note>
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    <topic>Devotional literature, English</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc">R511-F75</classification>
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