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A.W. Tozer

The Knowledge of the Holy

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"The Knowledge of the Holy" by A.W. Tozer is a profound and thought-provoking exploration of the nature and character of God. First published in 1961, this classic work of Christian devotion and theology continues to inspire and challenge readers more than half a century later. Tozer, a prominent Christian pastor and writer, argues that a right understanding of God is essential for a vibrant and meaningful spiritual life. He urges readers to move beyond mere intellectual assent to the existence of God and to seek a deeper, more intimate knowledge of the divine. The book is divided into 31 short chapters, each of which focuses on a different attribute of God, such as His holiness, love, justice, mercy, and truth. Tozer draws on a wide range of biblical references to illustrate his points, and his writing is clear, accessible, and deeply reverent. Throughout the book, Tozer emphasizes the importance of approaching God with a sense of awe and wonder, and of recognizing His complete otherness and transcendence. At the same time, he stresses that God is not distant or unapproachable, but rather that He desires a close and personal relationship with each one of us. One of the strengths of "The Knowledge of the Holy" is its timeless quality. While the language and cultural references may be somewhat dated, the core message of the book remains as relevant and powerful today as it was when it was first written. In short, "The Knowledge of the Holy" is a rich and rewarding exploration of the nature of God that will inspire and challenge readers to deepen their faith and their understanding of the divine. Whether you are a seasoned theologian or a newcomer to Christian spirituality, this book is sure to leave a lasting impression on your heart and mind...

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