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Ragman and Other Cries of Faith

By Walter Jr. Wangarin
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Ragman and Other Cries of Faith is a Christian classic by Walter Jr. Wangerin that solidified his place as a pioneering voice in contemporary Christian literature. This definitive updated edition includes eleven new pieces that vary in style from gentle reflection to powerful, incantatory expression, offering a fresh and profound exploration of faith.
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Ideal for readers interested in Christian spirituality and contemporary religious writing, especially those who appreciate thoughtful and innovative expressions of faith.

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First published in 1984, and now newly updated and revised, "Ragman and Other Cries of Faith" helped to establish Wangerin's reputation as one of the most cutting-edge Christian writers on the market. For this new edition, the author has provided eleven new pieces, making this an all-new, updated definitive edition.

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An all-new, updated, definitive edition of this Christian classic, Ragman and Other Cries of Faith helped establish Wangerin's reputation as one of the most cutting-edge Christian writers on the market.

This edition adds eleven new pieces written in a variety of styles, ranging from gently reflective to incantatory.

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ISBN: 9780060526146

Publisher: Zondervan

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 January 2004

Country: United States

Imprint: Zondervan

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 109.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 226g

Pages: 224

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About the Author

Walter Wangerin Jr. is widely recognized as one of the most gifted writers writing today on the issues of faith and spirituality. Among his books are The Book of God; Paul: A Novel; Whole Prayer; Reliving the Passion; Preparing for Jesus; Mary's First Christmas; Peter's First Easter; Ragman and Other Cries of Faith; Miz Lil and the Chronicles of Grace; Little Lamb, Who Made Thee? Mourning Into Dancing; The Book of Sorrows; A Miniature Cathedral; The Orphean Passages; and Crying for a Vision. He lives in Valparaiso, Indiana, where he is writer-in-residence at Valparaiso University and holds the Jochum Chair. Walter Wangerin se hizo famoso cuando recibio un premio como autor de The Book of the Dun Cow [El libro de la Vaca Parda]. Desde entonces ha ganado otros premios y honores, incluso medallas de oro por sus libros, entre los que estan The Book of God [El libro de Dios], Reliving the Pasion [Recuerdo de la Pasion], Peter's First Easter [El Primer Domigo de Resureccionde Pedro], Mourning into Dancing [Como Cambiar el Lamento en Baile], The Manger is Empty [El Pesebre Vacio] y Little Lamb, Who Made Thee? ['Quien te hizo, Corderito?]. Escribio el libro para ninos Mary's First Christmas [La primera Navidad de Maria], que ha sido un exito de libreria. Wangerin ocupa la catedra Jochum en la Universidad de Valparaiso, donde es escritor residente. Vive con su esposa en Valparaiso, Indiana.

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