{"product_id":"christian-wisdom-of-the-jedi-masters-paperback-1","title":"Christian Wisdom of the Jedi Masters - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDick Staub\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by award-winning radio personality Dick Staub, this compelling book is filled with anecdotes from the \u003ci\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/i\u003e films that serve as a launching pad into rediscovering authentic Christianity. \u003ci\u003eChristian Wisdom of the Jedi Masters\u003c\/i\u003e also contains quotes from revered \"Jedi Christians\" such as Thomas Merton, Teresa of Avila, the Apostle Paul, G. K. Chesterton, and other theologians, mystics, writers, and philosophers. The author sheds new light on the struggles and challenges of living faithfully in postmodern life and offers a reintroduction to what C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien called the \"one true myth,\" Christianity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpiritual Themes in Star Wars That Reflect the One True Myth--Christianity\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDick Staub's tour through the spirituality of Star Wars is inspiring and fun. Anyone like me, who grew up lionizing Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia, should read this book. It will both carry you back to your childhood and support your spirit as you make your way through adulthood.\u003cbr\u003e --\u003cb\u003eLauren Winner\u003c\/b\u003e, author, \u003ci\u003eGirl Meets God and Real Sex: The Naked Truth About Chastity\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor years Dick Staub has been digging into popular culture to expose the threads of spiritual gold that run through it. Star Wars is his mother lode, and with eloquence he echoes Master Yoda announcing to young seekers, 'Already know you that which you need.'\u003cbr\u003e --\u003cb\u003eJeffrey Overstreet\u003c\/b\u003e, film columnist\/critic, \u003ci\u003eChristianity Today and Paste Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDick Staub is a Christian warrior sage who unashamedly trains and equips the present generation for this one true mythic battle.\u003cbr\u003e --\u003cb\u003eMarty O'Donnell\u003c\/b\u003e, audio director, Bungie Studios; winner, Rolling Stone Magazine's 2003 Best Game Soundtrack of the Year (for HALO)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStar Wars seems to have stolen our message, wrapped it in science fiction, and changed entertainment. Dick Staub challenges us to take it back, wrap it around our everyday reality, and change people's lives.\u003cbr\u003e --\u003cb\u003eRand Miller\u003c\/b\u003e, CEO, Cyan Worlds; cocreator, Myst, Riven, URU\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLike a Jedi master, Dick Staub delivers sharp, counterintuitive insights that the next generation seeks. Prepare to discover a force far greater than any you've ever imagined.\u003cbr\u003e --\u003cb\u003eCraig Detweiler\u003c\/b\u003e, author, \u003ci\u003eA Matrix of Meanings: Finding God in Pop Culture\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFew public figures have as much experience brokering the conversation between media culture and Christianity as Dick Staub. Both pop culture artists and inquisitive Christians know that his reputation rests on his ability to speak to both audiences, to keep it real.\u003cbr\u003e --\u003cb\u003eTom Beaudoin\u003c\/b\u003e, author, \u003ci\u003eVirtual Faith: The Irreverent Spiritual Quest of Generation X and Consuming Faith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpiritual Themes in Star Wars That Reflect the \"One True Myth\"--Christianity\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Dick Staub's tour through the spirituality of Star Wars is inspiring and fun. Anyone like me, who grew up lionizing Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia, should read this book. It will both carry you back to your childhood and support your spirit as you make your way through adulthood.\"\u003cbr\u003e --\u003cb\u003eLauren Winner\u003c\/b\u003e, author, \u003ci\u003eGirl Meets God and Real Sex: The Naked Truth About Chastity\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"For years Dick Staub has been digging into popular culture to expose the threads of spiritual gold that run through it. Star Wars is his mother lode, and with eloquence he echoes Master Yoda announcing to young seekers, 'Already know you that which you need.'\"\u003cbr\u003e --\u003cb\u003eJeffrey Overstreet\u003c\/b\u003e, film columnist\/critic, \u003ci\u003eChristianity Today and Paste Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Dick Staub is a Christian warrior sage who unashamedly trains and equips the present generation for this one true mythic battle.\"\u003cbr\u003e --\u003cb\u003eMarty O'Donnell\u003c\/b\u003e, audio director, Bungie Studios; winner, Rolling Stone Magazine's 2003 \"Best Game Soundtrack\" of the Year (for HALO)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Star Wars seems to have stolen our message, wrapped it in science fiction, and changed entertainment. Dick Staub challenges us to take it back, wrap it around our everyday reality, and change people's lives.\"\u003cbr\u003e --\u003cb\u003eRand Miller\u003c\/b\u003e, CEO, Cyan Worlds; cocreator, Myst, Riven, URU\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Like a Jedi master, Dick Staub delivers sharp, counterintuitive insights that the next generation seeks. Prepare to discover a force far greater than any you've ever imagined.\"\u003cbr\u003e --\u003cb\u003eCraig Detweiler\u003c\/b\u003e, author, \u003ci\u003eA Matrix of Meanings: Finding God in Pop Culture\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Few public figures have as much experience brokering the conversation between media culture and Christianity as Dick Staub. Both pop culture artists and inquisitive Christians know that his reputation rests on his ability to speak to both audiences, to keep it real.\"\u003cbr\u003e --\u003cb\u003eTom Beaudoin\u003c\/b\u003e, author, \u003ci\u003eVirtual Faith: The Irreverent Spiritual Quest of Generation X and Consuming Faith\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDick Staub\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning broadcaster, writer, and speaker whose work focuses on interpreting faith and culture. The director of the Center for Faith and Culture and adjunct professor at Seattle Pacific University, he is also the radio personality behind the Dick Staub Show, an award-winning, nationally syndicated daily broadcast he hosted for fifteen years. Dick's interviews are a popular feature on Christianity Today's website, and his daily blog (www.dickstaub.com) draws thousands of visitors each month. He serves on the board of \u003ci\u003eImage: A Journal of Religion \u0026amp; the Arts\u003c\/i\u003e and plays a strategic role in the C.S. Lewis Foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 338\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 28, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42634696228960,"sku":"9781118425749","price":34.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/QmIrNkoySVNHN3lJZXJJeDZmWnpiQT09.webp?v=1772657448","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/christian-wisdom-of-the-jedi-masters-paperback-1","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}