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The core claim of this book is that liturgies[8]—whether “sacred” or “secular”—shape and constitute our identities by forming our most fundamental desires and our most basic attunement to the world. In short, liturgies make us certain kinds of people, and what defines us is what we love. They do this because we are the sorts of animals whose orientation to the world is shaped from the body up more than from the head down. Liturgies aim our love to different ends precisely by training our hearts through our bodies.
Desiring the Kingdom
James K. A. Smith
Jesus doesn’t use a superhuman advantage to win; he refuses the inhumanity we all participate in.
The Pursuing God
Joshua Ryan Butler
Sonship heals the soul, sons heal the world.
Orphan Slave Son
Ben Pasley
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