The Spirituality of the Cross, Gene Edward Veith
The Spirituality of the Cross, Gene Edward Veith
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The Spirituality of the Cross

Author: Gene Edward Veith

Narrator: William Sarris

Unabridged: 5 hr 34 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/05/2021


Synopsis

Veith explores and presents a true understanding of justification by faith, the means of grace, vocation, theology of the cross, the two kingdoms, worship, and the church.

This is a revised edition of the original text written in 1999. This revised edition contains an updated bibliography, useful clarifications, and some new material.

About The Author

Gene Edward Veith is currently a professor of literature, a college administrator, and a writer. He has written over a dozen books on Christianity, culture, and the arts. He has a PhD in English Literature. He and his wife have three children and currently live near Washington DC.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Sarah on September 01, 2016

This is an excellent resource for anyone looking for "more" to life. I read it in college, and again shortly after my second child was born. Child #2 was an eater, and wanted to nurse multiple times through the night, and found myself falling asleep while nursing. One night I woke up, holding him, n......more

Goodreads review by Davis on July 28, 2024

This really should be retitled "The Lutheran Way," to complement the similar books on Anglicanism and Eastern Orthodoxy. Of course you can read Luther's Freedom of a Christian for most of this straight from the source, but it's about as good an introduction as can be imagined. Here Veith offers the......more

Goodreads review by Revkrueger on May 08, 2013

Book Evaluation by Rev. Dan Krueger © May, 2013 The Spirituality of the Cross by Gene Edward Veith, Jr. Veith begins by evaluating the methods and pitfalls of three paths to God, or “three kinds of spiritual aspiration” (p. 17) observed by an Adolf Köberle (1898-1990). Wikipedia identifies Köberle......more

Goodreads review by Jeremiah on September 15, 2021

An excellent update of what is becoming a Lutheran classic. Veith makes confessional Lutheran theology very accessible to the reader.......more

Goodreads review by Molly on May 18, 2024

Exquisite writing! A thorough but approachable treatise on the tenets of Lutheranism and how the theology of the cross and the doctrine of vocation help Lutherans hold vast paradoxical truths in tension with one another, for the sake of freedom in the Gospel. Particularly encouraging for me was Veit......more