Touched by God's Spirit

The influence of Merton, Van Gogh, Vanier and Rembrandt on the compassionate life of Henri Nouwen

Touched by God's Spirit brings four masters of the spiritual life together (Merton, Van Gogh, Vanier and Rembrandt) and examines in depth their significant contribution, notably, to compassionate Christian living as expressed by Henri Nouwen.

Luke Penkett

Fr Luke Penkett, ordained and professing his life vows in the Celtic Orthodox church, was founding chair of the Henri Nouwen Society UK. He now lives in Norwich, where he is Librarian and Archivist at the Julian Centre, and is much in demand as a retreat conductor, researcher and reviewer. His previous publications include books on Augustine of Hippo, the Desert Fathers, and translations from Medieval Greek.

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