TY - BOOK AU - Tyra,Gary TI - Christ's empowering presence: the pursuit of God through the ages SN - 9781461942252 AV - BV4501.3 .T97 2011eb U1 - 248.4 23 PY - 2011///] CY - Downers Grove, Illinois PB - InterVarsity Press KW - Spiritual life KW - Christianity KW - Vie spirituelle KW - Christianisme KW - aat KW - RELIGION KW - Christian Life KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Dedication""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""Part One: Vision: What the Pursuit of Christ�s Empowering Presence Looks Like""; ""1: Brother Lawrence: A Most Popular Practitioner of “The Pursuit�""; ""2: Some Ancient Spiritual Masters Familiar with “The Pursuit�""; ""3: “The Pursuit� in the Contemporary Era""; ""Part Two: Intention: Why We Should Commit Ourselves to the Pursuit of Christ�s Empowering Presence""; ""4: Support for “The Pursuit� in the Old Testament Scriptures""; ""5: Support for “The Pursuit� in the New Testament Scriptures""""6: Support for “The Pursuit� in the Corpus of Devotional Literature""; ""Part Three: Means: How We Might Proceed in the Pursuit of Christ�s Empowering Presence""; ""7: Jeremy Taylor�s Strategy for Practicing “The Pursuit�""; ""8: How Various Spiritual Life Authors Suggest We Engage in “The Pursuit�""; ""9: Lifting the Veil: My Own Approach to “The Pursuit�""; ""Conclusion""; ""Endnotes""; ""About the Author"" UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=637806 ER -