Condition: Excellent

132 pages, Paperback

21x15x1cm

The name “Volmoed” means ‘courage and hope’ and the Centre has provided precisely these feelings to hundreds of visitors .

• Content: It includes a collection of meditations, readings, and prayers, along with the story of the Volmoed community. It reflects on the community’s role in offering a place of retreat, hospitality, and prayer.
• Authors: John de Gruchy is a renowned South African theologian and a resident at Volmoed, and his wife, Isobel, is a painter and writer who contributes to the community’s creative life.
• Purpose: The book serves as a reflection on the first 20 years of the community’s journey (published around 2006).
• Context: The Volmoed community itself is known for its focus on theology, reconciliation, and the intersection of faith with everyday life, often engaging with themes of justice.