__"If discipleship is a journey, this book belongs in the rucksack. . . Like the scriptures on which it is based, it deserves repeated reading." Stephen Cherry, Dean of Kings College, Cambridge__This fresh and inspiring look at the meaning of discipleship covers the essentials of the christian life, including: faith, hope and love; forgiveness; holiness; social action; life in the Spirit.

Written for the general reader by one of our greatest living theologians, this book will help you to see more clearly, love more dearly and follow more nearly the way of Jesus Christ.

The aim of this little book is simple: to help you to see more clearly, love more dearly and follow more nearly the way of Jesus Christ.

Acknowledgements viii

Introduction x

1 Being disciples 1

2 Faith, hope and love 19

3 Forgiveness 36

4 Holiness 46

5 Faith in society 57

6 Life in the Spirit 75

Rowan Williams

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Introduction

Chapter 1 Being disciples

Chapter 2 Faith, hope and love

Chapter 3 Forgiveness

Chapter 4 Holiness

Chapter 5 Faith in society

Chapter 6 Life in the Spirit

How to develop and nurture a healthy spiritual lifestyle. A fresh look at the meaning of Christian discipleship by one of the world's greatest living theologians. Designed for use by individuals or groups, with questions for reflection or discussion at the end of each chapter.

How to develop and nurture a healthy spiritual lifestyle.A fresh look at the meaning Christian discipleship by one of the world's greatest living theologians.Written at a highly accessible level, for people of all ages and backgrounds.Designed for use by individuals or groups, with questions for reflection or discussion at the end of each chapter.An ideal gift for anyone near the start of their spiritual journey or wanting to be refreshed and reinvigorated in the Christian life.

owan Williams is Master of Magdalene College, Cambridge.

1\. Being disciples

2\. Faith, hope and love

3\. Forgiveness

4\. Holiness

5\. Faith in Society

6\. Life in the Spirit

Christian Life in a new, fresh, light.

Know for both his eloquence and insight, the former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams follows up his acclaimed pastoral guide, Being Christian, with a new book which leads into the next steps of faith: Being Disciples.

  
Leaving behind any pretence of exclusive or dry language that may inhibit other writers, Being Disciples is made to be read by believers of all ages. It is for those who have a desire know know what growing deeper in their faith looks like.

  
Being Disciples isn't just a book to read on a journey.

  
It's a book for the journey.

  
Discipleship, however, was never about travelling alone, and so Rowan William's new book is also best when used in a group, our with a friend.

  
Every chapter in Being Disciples ends with questions for reflecting on and discussing.

  
It's accessibility opens discipleship to all walks of people, whilst its acute and poignant theological insights means that even those long-travelled in faith will be led to new thoughts and discoveries.

  
Invigorating in its approaches and intuitions, Rowan Williams' latest book will help you foster a greater spiritual life both in the inside spaces and outside places.

It's the essentials of faith from one of the greatest theologians of our age.

Following up Being Christian, the former Archbishop of Canterbury maintains his distinctive mix of heart and intelligence.

\["Want to engage with more thoughtful discipleship?","Rowan Williams explores a lifestyle of following and fellowship with Christ","You'll find a foundation to living your life for God"\]

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