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SUMMARY:EUROPEAN SPIRITUAL CLASSICS BOOK CLUB
DESCRIPTION:The spiritual history in Europe has ranged from beautifully united to severely fractured\, and from dreary to vibrant.  Regardless of the broader cultural climate\, throughout the ages women and men emerged who wrote of deep faith experiences which left them and their readers forever changed.  If you are interested in digging into some of these readings\, please join us for the European Spiritual Classics Book Club. Facilitated by Rev. Dr. Steve Tungate. \n\nMarch 19:            The Little Flowers of St. Francis by Thomas Okey                  (13th c.\, Italy)\n\nApril 16:              Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis                                            (20th c.\, Great Britain)\n\nMay 21:               Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan                                        (17th c.\, Great Britain)\n\nJune 18:              A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life by William Law      (18th c.\, Great Britain)\n\nJuly 16:               Practicing the Presence by Brother Lawrence                        (17th c.\, France)\n\nAugust 20:           Experiencing Union with God by Madame Guyon                  (17th - 18th c.\, France)\n\nSeptember 17:    Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis                                 (15th c.\, Dutch)\n\nOctober 15:        Introduction to Devout Life by Frances de Sales                     (16th - 17th c.\, France)\n\nNovember 19:    Interior Castle by Teresa de Avila                                            (16th c.\, Spain)\nDecember 17:    Dark Night of the Soul by John of the Cross                            (16th c.\, Spain)\nSteve holds a Doctor of Ministry in Christian Spirituality from Fuller Theological Seminary\, a Master of Divinity from Asbury Theological Seminary\, and is currently writing a Ph.D. dissertation in church history for the University of South Africa.  He has conducted research while on sabbatical at the University of Oxford\, England and participates in an ongoing fellowship through Southern Methodist University.  Steve serves as the pastor of the Woodstock Free Methodist Church.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">The spiritual history in Europe has ranged from beautifully united to severely fractured\, and from dreary to vibrant.&nbsp\; Regardless of the broader cultural climate\, throughout the ages women and men emerged who wrote of deep faith experiences which left them and their readers forever changed.&nbsp\; If you are interested in digging into some of these readings\, please join us for the European Spiritual Classics Book Club. Facilitated by Rev. Dr. Steve Tungate. </span></span><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">March 19:</span></strong>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif"><em>The Little Flowers of St. Francis by Thomas Okey&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; </em>(13th&nbsp\;c.\, Italy)</span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">April 16:</span></strong>&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif"><em>Mere Christianity</em> by C. S. Lewis &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; (20th&nbsp\;c.\, Great Britain)</span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">May 21:&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <em>Pilgrim&#39\;s Progress</em> by John Bunyan &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; (17th&nbsp\;c.\, Great Britain)</span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">June 18:&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <em>A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life</em> by William Law &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; (18th&nbsp\;c.\, Great Britain)</span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">July 16:&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <em>Practicing the Presence </em>by Brother Lawrence &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; (17th&nbsp\;c.\, France)</span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">August 20:&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <em>Experiencing Union with God</em> by Madame Guyon &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; (17th&nbsp\;- 18th&nbsp\;c.\, France)</span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">September 17: &nbsp\;&nbsp\; <em>Imitation of Christ</em> by Thomas a Kempis &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; (15th&nbsp\;c.\, Dutch)</span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">October 15:&nbsp\; &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <em>Introduction to Devout Life </em>by Frances de Sales &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; &nbsp\; (16th&nbsp\;- 17th&nbsp\;c.\, France)</span></strong><br />\n<strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">November 19:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <em>Interior Castle </em>by Teresa de Avila &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; (16th&nbsp\;c.\, Spain)</span></strong>\n<div><strong><span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif">December 17:&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; <em>Dark Night of the Soul</em> by John of the Cross &nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\;&nbsp\; (16th&nbsp\;c.\, Spain)</span></strong></div>\n<span style="font-family:arial\,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Steve holds a Doctor of Ministry in Christian Spirituality from Fuller Theological Seminary\, a Master of Divinity from Asbury Theological Seminary\, and is currently writing a Ph.D. dissertation in church history for the University of South Africa.&nbsp\; He has conducted research while on sabbatical at the University of Oxford\, England and participates in an ongoing fellowship through Southern Methodist University.&nbsp\; Steve serves as the pastor of the Woodstock Free Methodist Church.</span></span><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Woodstock Public Library 414 W. Judd St. Woodstock\, IL 60098
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