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Untamed Hospitality: Welcoming God and Other Strangers
Christian hospitality is more than a well-set table, pleasant conversation, or even inviting people into your home. Christian hospitality, according to Elizabeth Newman, is an extension of how we interact with God. It trains us to be capable of welcoming strangers who will challenge us and enhance our lives in unexpected ways, readying us to embrace the ultimate stranger:...more
Paperback, 233 pages
Published
April 1st 2007
by Brazos Press
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This book is fantastic. Answers a lot of questions I've had about the nature of hospitality. It is not a "practical" book in any sense. This is a series of meditations on what Christian hospitality actually looks like: in worship, in science, in economics, in education, and in service. Hospitality, for Newman, could be understood as a way of life, formed by God's grace through worship, whose aim is bring us and others into the giving and receiving life of the Triune God.
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