IVP - The New Friars

The New Friars

The Emerging Movement Serving the World's Poor

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By Scott A. Bessenecker

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Retail Price: $16.00
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Length: 199 pages
Size: 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches
Binding: paperback
Published: September 2006
ISBN: 978-0-8308-3601-7
IVP Order Code: 3601

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Contents

Acknowledgments
1. God's Recurring Dream
2. Pushed into Poverty
3. Sucked into Poverty
4. The Voluntary Poverty of God
5. Incarnation: Pursuing Jesus' Descent into Humanity
6. Devotional: Pursuing Intimacy with Jesus
7. Communal: Pursuing Relational Wealth
8. Missional: Pursuing the Kingdom
9. Marginal: Pursuit at the Edges
10. Our Darkest Hour
Conclusion
Afterword: Darkest Night of the Year
Appendix A: How to Join the New Friars
Appendix B: Five Religious Movements That Paved the Way
Notes

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