Author: henrijmnouwen
The last book published before Henri Nouwen’s death in 1996, Can You Drink the Cup? has been translated into ten languages and sold more than 140,000 copies. Exploring the deep spiritual impact of the question Jesus asked his friends James and John, Nouwen reflects upon the metaphor of the cup, using the images of holding, lifting, and drinking to articulate the basics of the spiritual life. … Written with the profound insight and clarity characteristic of his numerous best-selling books, Nouwen’s deeply perceptive exploration of Jesus’ challenging question has the power to pierce your heart, expand your spiritual horizons, and…
A modern Christian classic with more than 6,700 five-star ratings on Goodreads: By meditating on Rembrandt’s The Return of the Prodigal Son, renowned priest Henri Nouwen arrived at transformative insights into the meaning of the Gospel parable.