Lazarus, Come Forth! Spirituality & Prayer His work and his spirit

His work and his spirit live on

and co-author of Francis de Sales and Jane de Chantal: Letters of Spiritual Direction in the Classics of Western Spirituality series

and peace studies in high schools

this collection is essential reading for anyone seeking Nhat Hanh’s wisdom

2009) was a winner of the 2010 Hispanic Theological Initiative Book Prize

Lazarus, Come Forth! Spirituality & Prayer His work and his spiritThe raising of Lazarus in John's Gospel is one of the most dramatic and poignant episodes in scripture. While traditionally read as a story about friendship and faith, Dear shows through his extended meditations how it also summarizes the persistent theme of the Gospel. If Lazarus represents humanity, the story of his raising is about the God of Life confronting the power of death itself, calling humanity to walk out of its tomb the culture of