World of Wonders: A Spirituality of Reading
World of Wonders: The Transformative Power of Reading as a Spiritual Discipline
Why should we read? It's a question Jeff Crosby both poses and beautifully answers through engaging personal stories, literary reflections, and spiritual insights, within this rich, thought-provoking book.
World of Wonders is a heartfelt tribute to the power of books and reading's ability to unfurl the glory of God, transform our lives, open windows to the world, inspire our imaginations, and help us be more faithful Christ followers.
Crosby explores how reading bridges differences, fosters understanding, and brings healing in a fractured world. Whether you're a lifelong reader or just beginning to explore the joy of books, this compelling work reveals reading as a sacred practice--a means to encounter God, navigate life's seasons, and cultivate a more meaningful faith.
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How reading shapes our spiritual journey--with wisdom from C.S. Lewis, Dostoyevsky, Maya Angelou, and other great thinkersCurated book recommendations at the end of each chapter to expand your literary and faith horizonsStories that inspire, challenge, and uplift--reminding us that books are not just entertainment but a form of divine companionshipPraise for World of Wonders:
"World of Wonders is itself a wonder. Jeff Crosby illuminates how books deepen our spiritual lives, even when we don't realize it." -- J. Brent Bill, author of Holy Silence
"This book will rekindle your love for reading and remind you that every page turned is a step toward God." -- Wendy Murray, author of The Franciscan Way Perfect for book lovers, spiritual seekers, and anyone looking to rediscover the joy of reading, World of Wondersis an essential companion for those who long to see God's presence revealed through the written word.
A must-read for: Christian readers Lovers of faith-based literature Those seeking healing and inspiration through books Spiritual growth enthusiasts Anyone curious about the deeper meaning of reading
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