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Strong and weak : embracing a life of love, risk & true flourishing / Andy Crouch.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Crouch, Andy, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Success--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Success.
Love--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Love.
Vulnerability (Personality trait).
Risk-taking (Psychology)--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Risk-taking (Psychology).
Control (Psychology)--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Control (Psychology).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (195 p.)
Place of Publication:
Downers Grove, Illinois : IVP Books, 2016.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Two common temptations lure us away from abundant living-withdrawing into safety or grasping for power. True flourishing, says Andy Crouch, travels down an unexpected path-being both strong and weak. Regardless of your stage or role in life, here is a way of love and risk so that we all, even the most vulnerable, can flourish.
Contents:
Beyond the false choice
Flourishing
Suffering
Withdrawing
Exploiting
Interlude: the path to flourishing
Hidden vulnerability
Descending to the dead
Up and to the right.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
0-8308-9928-6

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