{"product_id":"9780835816281","title":"The Upper Room Dictionary of Christian Spiritual Formation","description":"This reference book, compiled with the help of more than 50 scholars from many denominations, provides a basic guide to Christian spiritual formation through more than 470 entries. It covers such subjects as great spiritual teachers of the past and present, important topics in Christian spirituality, and ways to pray and lead groups in prayer and spiritual growth.\u003cp\u003eContaining enough information to get you started but not so many details as to overwhelm, the entries in this dictionary answer such questions as:\u003cbr\u003e What is spiritual formation?\u003cbr\u003e What is grace? How does it help me grow?\u003cbr\u003e What is centering prayer? How do I do it?\u003cbr\u003e Who is Hildegard of Bingen? What did she write?\u003cbr\u003e How can I grow in forgiveness?\u003cbr\u003e What are Fowler's stages of faith? What are other ways of talking about stages of spiritual growth?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis dictionary also includes a chart that compares various Christian spiritual traditions, plus a list of significant spiritual classics by title and author.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Upper Room Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47012146217200,"sku":"9780835816281","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780835816281_p0.jpg?v=1763753792","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780835816281","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}