Böcker av Jean Vanier

There is a huge need for churches to be more inclusive - some might be more inclusive in some areas than others (both in attitude and resources), but on the whole this is a massive failing of churches. Most church leaders recognise this failing bu...

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Mental Health: The Inclusive Church Resource is written to help your own church to be equipped to welcome all people who live with mental health issues. It contains first-hand personal experiences of people who have felt excluded from churches bec...

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Att älska Gud och att älska människor är de två viktigaste buden, enligt Jesus. Jean Vanier visar i Gemenskapens evangelium att det ytterst är samma sak; vi uttrycker vår kärlek till Gud genom medmänsklighet och omtänksamhet gentemot varandra. Och...

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Not since Fulton Sheen's majestic A Life of Christ has a writer captured for his time the beauty, the power, and the holiness of Jesus. But more than this, Jean Vanier writes with a go-to-the-heart simplicity that makes the man Jesus come alive in...

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Community and Growth is a series of starting points for reflection on the nature and meaning of community.

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Radical forms of gentleness for Christians in an ever louder and more violent world. Expanded edition with study guide for groups and individuals.

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Jean Vanier shares his vision for creating a common good that radically changes our communities, and ourselves.

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A new reflection from Jean Vanier on the Gospel of John, based on a series of talks originally written for television. Vanier moves through each passage, setting it in the context of the other gospels, and drawing out messages for our contemporary...

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Jean Vanier examines the roots of brokenness withing the Jewish and Christian traditions and the meaning of the Good News of Jesus for our twentieth-century world.

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In April 2008, Jean Vanier led a simple retreat in Nyahururu, Kenya, a place recently shattered by violence and bloodshed. With frequent reference to the Gospel of John, Vanier communicated God's love and care to a group of deeply shaken people. T...

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A Cry is Heard combines Jean Vanier's autobiography and his call to walk a path towards unity and peace.

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Jean Vanier invites us to read with fresh eyes theories of happiness written 2400 years ago.

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Jean Vanier reflects on who we are and how we build our communities.

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Drawing on half a lifetime of experience in L'Arche, Jean Vanier identifies seven paths towards societies which are more truly inclusive of all their members.

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Fifty years ago, Jean Vanier founded L'Arche, a new kind of Christian community which would welcome people with severe intellectual difficulties in a shared life of freedom and mutual respect. A year later, the Second Vatican Council released its ...

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A chapter-by-chapter exploration of the Gospel of John to be read alongside other works on the Gospel of John, including Vanier's book Drawn into the Mystery of Jesus through the Gospel of John.

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Love of God and love of others are the two great commandments: JeanVanier shows that these are the same thing. We express our love forGod through compassionate care for one another and we encounterthe love of God most tangibly through those closes...

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This little book, presenting a selection of extracts from Jean Vanier's bestselling book Community and Growth alongside illustrations by artist Sean O'Brien, gives invaluable advice on the challenges of living in community.

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'Life in community,' says Jean Vanier, 'is painful but it is also a marvellous adventure and a source of life.'But how do we live 'in community'? How can we live in mutual love with people different from ourselves? Where do we find nourishment and...

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Jean Vanier's Essential Writings gathers examples of the best of his insights, beliefs, and passionate calls for unity and peace in our world.

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The lectures in this volume witness the importance of the meeting between the university of the learned and the university of the poor. From them a deep understanding of true discipleship emerges.

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In a new and fully revised edition of a classic text, Jean Vanier examines the significance and sources of human sexuality. Drawing on his years of experience of Christian community life with and for people with disabilities, he explores the impli...

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Acclaimed as a man who inspires the world, (Maclean's) and a nation builder (Globe and Mail), Jean Vanier has made a difference in the lives of countless people. In this provocative book, Vanier shares his profoundly human vision for creating a co...

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In moving, uncluttered language Jean Vanier tells us that the message of Christianity is quite simple, profound in its effect and capable of transforming our lives totally... Even if I Meet Jesus is firstly a children's book, it has instant appeal...

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I Walk with Jesus is a book that puts us in touch with the central meaning of the Gospel: we follow the way of Jesus when we serve those who are suffering and needy, and we are strengthened in this by prayer, the Word of God, and the love of our b...

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The church has much to learn from an often overlooked community--those with disabilities. Theologian Hauerwas collaborates with Vanier, founder of the worldwide L'Arche communities, to explore how Christians can embody what it truly means to be ge...

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How are Christians to live in a violent and wounded world? Rather than contending for privilege by wielding power and authority, we can witness prophetically from a position of weakness. The church has much to learn from an often-overlooked commun...

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"The Holy Father gives thanks to God for the beautiful witness of Faith and Light. His Holiness prays that the joy you bring to one another through the friendship that you share may shine brightly for all to see." For the Holy Father Pope Francis,...

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"The Holy Father gives thanks to God for the beautiful witness of Faith and Light. His Holiness prays that the joy you bring to one another through the friendship that you share may shine brightly for all to see." For the Holy Father Pope Francis,...

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More than 40 years ago, Jean Vanier, author of the bestselling Becoming Human , invited two men with developmental disabilities to live in his home. This simple act of friendship and compassion has grown into a worldwide phenomenon. Vanier is the ...

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