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A Spirituality of Waiting
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A Spirituality of Waiting by Henri J.M. Nouwen reads like a spiritually oriented read meant for reflection more than speed. The edition details point to 1985 • Ave Maria Pr, which helps set expectations before you buy.
Edition on file: 1985 • Ave Maria Pr • ISBN 9780877937746.
Why this book now
A reasonable choice if you like backlist books that still feel specific and usable.
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Reading commitment
Steady Needs some room
Steady commitment. This looks substantial enough to matter without becoming a slog.
What stands out here
The clearest standout is the contemplative tone. This feels more like a book for reflection than for speed.
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A steadier reading pace will likely suit this better than trying to sprint it.
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This looks built around a reflective pace and a tone shaped more by contemplation than urgency. Overall, it looks like a mid-length read that should balance momentum with detail. It also has the feel of a backlist title rather than a brand-new release.
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