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When it was first published in 2001, Cruciformity broke new ground with a vision of Pauline spirituality that illuminated what it meant to be a person or community in Christ. Beginning with Paul’s express desire to “know nothing but Christ crucified,” Gorman showed how true spirituality is telling the story, in both life and words, of God’s self-revelation in Jesus, so that we might practice...

To continue this relationship with God, Paul urges his fellow Christians (and no doubt also himself) to present themselves and their bodies—the whole of their lives—to this God of mercy who has given them life. [P]resent yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life.… (Rom. 6:13b) I appeal to you therefore, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. (Rom. 12:1) As Galatians
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