“The very longing for contentment that ought to drive us to simplicity of life and labors of love contents itself instead with the broken cisterns of prosperity and comfort.”
Quote by John Piper
Work
Desiring God, Revised Edition: Meditations of a Christian Hedonist
This book is a theological exploration of Christian hedonism, emphasizing the importance of finding joy in God. It delves into the nature of human desire and how it can be aligned with a deeper, spiritual fulfillment. The revised edition likely includes updated content and reflections on the author's original ideas. more
Author
John Piper
John Piper is a renowned Christian author and theologian, born on January 11, 1946. His works cover a wide range of topics including Christian theology, spiritual growth, and biblical studies, and have been highly appreciated by readers worldwide. more
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