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Listening to Your Life: Daily Meditations with Frederick Buechner

by Frederick Buechner · 1992

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Daily meditations taken from the works of an acclaimed novelist, essayist, and preacher who has articulated what he sees with a freshness and clarity and energy that hails our stultified imaginations.

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spiritualityspiritualityMore like thisLess of thisChristianChristianMore like thisLess of thisreligionreligionMore like thisLess of this
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adult
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medium · 384 pages

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