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The Grace of Dogs: A Boy, a Black Lab, and a Father's Search for the Canine Soul Paperback June 5, 2018
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The Grace of Dogs, written by one of my favorite contemporary theologians, is perfect for dog lovers and those who love them.
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| Publisher | Random House Publishing Group |
| Publication date | June 5, 2018 |
| Edition | Reprint |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 176 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0451497619 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0451497611 |
| Item Weight | 4.8 ounces (136.08 grams) |
| Dimensions | 5.19 x 0.4 x 8 inches (13.2 x 1 x 20.3 cm) |
Who Should Buy?
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Dog Lovers
Ideal for those who cherish dogs and seek a deeper understanding of their emotional intelligence and companionship.
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Families with Kids
Perfect for families to bond over heartwarming stories of dogs, teaching empathy, responsibility, and love for pets.
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Readers of Memoirs
A great pick for readers who enjoy autobiographical narratives that reflect on love, loss, and the human-animal bond.
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Cat Enthusiasts
Fans of cats may not connect with the themes centered exclusively on dogs and their complexities.
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The Grace of Dogs: A Boy, a Black Lab, and a Father's Search for the Canine Soul Paperback June 5, 2018
About This Item
Introducing "The Grace of Dogs: A Boy, a Black Lab, and a Father's Search for the Canine Soul" Paperback. Discover the profound love, loyalty, and wisdom that our canine companions bring into our lives with "The Grace of Dogs." In this touching and beautifully written book, Andrew Root takes us on a journey of a boy and his black lab, exploring the depths of the bond between humans and dogs. Written by one of today's most beloved theologians, "The Grace of Dogs" delves into the ways in which our dogs love us in ways that we may not fully comprehend, teaching us valuable lessons about what it truly means to be human. This book is a must-read for dog lovers and anyone who cherishes the special connection between humans and their furry family members. Nadia Bolz-Weber, the acclaimed author of "Accidental Saints," praises this book as "beautifully written, touching, and profound." She acknowledges that dogs love in a way that goes beyond our expectations, and through their love, they offer us a deeper understanding of ourselves. Andrew Root, PhD, is a professor at Luther Seminary and an expert in practical theology. His personal experience and extensive research bring depth and authenticity to every page of "The Grace of Dogs." Root's engaging writing style pulls you in, making you smile, shed a tear, and nod in recognition as you reflect on life's most wonderful moments.
From the sincerity of a child to the wag of a black lab's tail, this book celebrates the grace of dogs and the grace of God. If you are searching for a touching tribute to black labs or interested in exploring the bond between a father and his canine companion, "The Grace of Dogs" is the perfect choice. Its heartfelt stories, theological insights, and touches of humor make it a captivating read for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of the human-dog connection. Order your copy of "The Grace of Dogs: A Boy, a Black Lab, and a Father's Search for the Canine Soul" today and embark on a journey that will open your eyes to the extraordinary love and grace found in the companionship of dogs.
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Answer: It explores the deep love between dogs and humans through personal experiences and theological insights. -
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Who would enjoy reading this book?
Answer: Dog lovers and those interested in exploring the deeper meaning of human-animal relationships.
Mammals Editorial Review
**Editorial Review** "The Grace of Dogs: A Boy, a Black Lab, and a Father's Search for the Canine Soul" has resonated deeply with readers, particularly those who share a companionable bond with their dogs. Andrew Root's heartfelt and reflective writing explores the theme of divine grace through the experiences shared between humans and their canine companions. Many readers have noted a profound connection with the book's narrative, as it eloquently articulates feelings and experiences they have often found difficult to express. One reviewer highlights how the arrival of a high energy puppy named Arya transformed her life during a challenging time, drawing parallels between her relationship with her dog and Root's relationship with his dog, Kirby. This connection showcases the book’s central thesis: the unconditional love dogs provide can be a reflection of God's grace. Root's approach blends personal anecdotes with theological insights, bringing new depth to a topic that resonates across both religious and secular audiences. Readers appreciate the book's ability to evoke an emotional response, often laughing, crying, and reflecting on their own relationships with their pets. While some critiques signal a divide in belief systems regarding religious themes, others find solace and comfort in Root's exploration of the spiritual connection with dogs. Overall, "The Grace of Dogs" is not just a book for dog lovers; it's a comforting read that invites reflection on love, loss, and spirituality discovered through human-animal bonds. **
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Pros
- Deep emotional connection with readers.
- Articulates the bond between dogs and humans poignantly.
- Blends personal narrative with theological exploration.
- Evokes laughter and tears, providing a cathartic experience.
- A source of comfort for those grieving pet loss.
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- Some readers may find religious themes off-putting.
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Features & Benefits
- Beautifully written and profound book about the love between dogs and humans
- Personal experiences narrated to bring out the essence of dog-human relationship
- Written by a leading scholar in practical theology and youth ministry
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