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In In Into His Likeness, Dr. Edward Sri provides an approachable but in-depth exploration of what it means to be a disciple of Christ. At the outset, he emphasizes the importance of every Christians developing the desire to be a true disciple of Christ and gives the reader a first glimpse of what the life of a disciple looks like. As the book progresses, he unfolds what a true encounter of love with Christ entails and explores the transforming power of Gods grace. He also offers for consideration the four habits of a disciple: prayer, the breaking of bread (the Sacraments) , fellowship, and the teaching of the Apostles. The book concludes with a powerful call to fulfill every Christians mission of evangelization. Into His Likeness is a down-to-earth and tremendously valuable handbook for anyone wishing to pursue Christ wholeheartedly.
About the Author
Dr. Edward Sri is a nationally-known speaker on Scripture and Catholicism and the author of several best-selling books. Besides teaching at the Augustine Institute, Sri is a visiting professor at Benedictine College and a contributor to the popular apologetics series, Catholic for a Reason. Sri is also a founding leader with Curtis Martin of FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Students) .He also is the creator and host of a new 18-part video series on the Catholic faith for parish adult faith formation called Symbolon (Augustine Institute) , and he serves the general editor of a Opening the Word: Journey through the Sunday Readings (Augustine Institute) .Dr. Sri leads pilgrimages to Rome and the Holy Land for lay people each year. He resides with his wife Elizabeth and their six children in Littleton, Colorado. EducationSTD, Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Rome) STL, Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas (Rome) MA, Franciscan University of Steubenville
