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Greg Peters

    Greg Peters is an associate professor of medieval and spiritual theology. His work focuses on the study of monastic traditions and theology.

    Thomas à Kempis
    Standup Paddling Montana
    • Standup Paddling Montana

      A Guide to the Best Rivers, Lakes, and National Parks in the Region

      • 272 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      With its breathtaking landscapes and diverse waterways, Montana offers a unique playground for standup paddling enthusiasts. The book highlights various paddling locations, catering to all skill levels, from serene experiences amidst snowcapped mountains to thrilling whitewater adventures. It serves as a comprehensive guide to the best paddling spots, showcasing the natural beauty and outdoor opportunities that Montana has to offer.

      Standup Paddling Montana
    • Thomas à Kempis

      • 186 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      The book explores Thomas a Kempis' spiritual theology in the Imitation of Christ, highlighting his late medieval monastic background and influences from the Modern Devotion movement. It emphasizes his focus on grace and connections to Augustine of Hippo, suggesting he foreshadowed Protestant Reformation ideas. Central to his teachings is a eucharistic spirituality that remains deeply rooted in medieval thought. Thomas' inclusive vision of spirituality appeals to both monks and laypeople, offering a timeless synthesis of Christian beliefs relevant for contemporary believers seeking to follow Jesus devoutly.

      Thomas à Kempis