Deeper Love
An Introduction to Centering Prayer
Published on 9. January 1999
Book
Paperback/Softback
120 pages
978-0-8264-1210-2 (ISBN)
Description
This brief but illuminating introduction to Centering prayer is based on the teachings and writings of Cistercian monk and abbot Thomas Keating, most notably his books 'Open Mind, Open Heart'; 'Invitation to Love'; and 'The Mystery of Christ'.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 136 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
150 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8264-1210-2 (9780826412102)
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Persons
Elizabeth Smith founded Contemplative Outreach UK in 1989. She is a member of the international faculty of Contemplative Outreach, which is responsible for maintaining the integrity of the message of Centering Prayer and for overseeing the development of workshops and retreats. Joseph Chalmers, O. Carm., became Prior General of the Carmelite Order in 1995. Now he works with Elizabeth Smith on Contemplative Outreach UK.
Content
Contents:
Prayer as Relationship
Growing in Prayer
The Method of Centering Prayer
The Use of the Sacred Word
The Fruit of Centering Prayer
Centering Prayer & Contemplative Life
Extending into Daily Life
The False Self
A Deeper Love
Prayer as Relationship
Growing in Prayer
The Method of Centering Prayer
The Use of the Sacred Word
The Fruit of Centering Prayer
Centering Prayer & Contemplative Life
Extending into Daily Life
The False Self
A Deeper Love