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A Quest for Godliness

The Puritan Vision of the Christian Life

by J.I. Packer · 1990 · 368 pages

John Piper
John Piper
Recommended by 1 elite

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John Piper

About This Book

This work explores the lives and teachings of English Puritans like John Owen and Richard Baxter. Packer examines their views on Scripture, marriage, family, and spiritual maturity to provide a model for modern devotion. The book contrasts the depth of historical piety with the perceived superficiality of contemporary practice.

Genres

Biography & MemoirPhilosophyHistory

Topics

Critical ThinkingHabitsMeditationMotivationResilience

Book Details

Published

1990

Pages

368

Language

en

ISBN

9781433515811

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