Becoming by Beholding: The Power of the Imagination in Spiritual Formation non-fiction Prior draws on the best

Prior draws on the best classical and Christian thinkers

Shaw breathes life into the simpleness of the every-day and finds God in the memory of the mundane

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letting the music and God’s insistent love lead us to gratitude and wonder

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Becoming by Beholding: The Power of the Imagination in Spiritual Formation non-fiction Prior draws on the bestChristianity Today 2025 Book Award Finalist (Culture, Poetry, and the Arts) We tend to think of the imagination as the realm of fantasy and make believe. However, the imagination shapes our vision of reality in that the stories, symbols, and places that capture our hearts become part of who we are. Becoming by Beholding restores the imagination to its central role in spiritual formation by recovering key works from the Christian tradition, enabling us