The Sacred Way, Tony Jones
The Sacred Way, Tony Jones
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The Sacred Way
Spiritual Practices for Everyday Life

Author: Tony Jones, Phyllis Tickle

Narrator: Joe Caron

Unabridged: 7 hr 6 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 02/09/2010

Synopsis

Broaden your spiritual horizons.How has spirituality changed in the last 500, 1,000, or even 2,000 years? How can ancient approaches to faith help my relationship with God today?In The Sacred Way, popular author and speaker Tony Jones mines the rich history of 16 spiritual disciplines that have flourished throughout the ages and offers practical tips for implementing them in your daily life. Find encouragement and challenge through time-tested disciplines such as:•Silence and solitude •The Jesus prayer•Meditation•PilgrimageExplore these proven approaches to deepening your faith. As you do, your way of living your spiritual life will never be the same.

About Tony Jones

Tony Jones is the National Coordinator of Emergent Village (www.emergentvillage.org), a network of innovative, missional Christians. He's also a doctoral fellow and senior research fellow in practical theology at Princeton Theological Seminary. Tony has written several books on philosophy, theology, ministry, and prayer, including Postmodern Youth Ministry and The Sacred Way. He's a sought-after speaker on the topics of theology and the emerging church. Tony lives in Minnesota with his wife, Julie, and their three young children.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Dodi on June 17, 2019

Concise, well researched and articulated, relevant introduction to ancient spiritual practices and their purpose and function in a modern world. Personally, has been pivotal in lifting me out of the 5 year spiritual void I have experienced, helping to set me back on the journey.......more

Goodreads review by Lori on February 20, 2024

I would highly recommend this book for those looking at deepening their intimacy with God through spiritual practices. Simple, rich, attainable, meaningful. This will be a reference I return to whenever I am needing to revise, refine, or enliven my faith practices for alignment with God.......more

Goodreads review by Jimmy on February 26, 2015

A book of many great challenges. The book shows how people through the ages have attempted to discover various ways to walk more fully "the sacred way." Many approaches, with explanations, practices, and theological backgrounds. Some I found wonderful, some challenges, and some weird. I have tried a......more

Goodreads review by Kaiulani Anderson-Andrei on May 09, 2011

This is a great look at how Christianity and more importantly Catholicism has shaped the world with practices and how people have moved based on these facts.......more

Goodreads review by Kelly on January 21, 2022

The Sacred Way is basically the author sharing his experience with various spiritual disciplines through personal experiences from his time on a sabbatical pilgrimage. He makes a theological and Biblical case for each chapter, and then supports it largely with writings from the “desert fathers and m......more

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