
On Prayer and the Contemplative Life (Cram Edition)
Xpresspress
Published on 14. May 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
432 pages
978-1-02-611934-1 (ISBN)
Description
This XpressRead Cram Edition of On prayer and the contemplative life pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.
Delve into the profound depths of Christian spirituality with St. Thomas Aquinas's "On Prayer and The Contemplative Life." A cornerstone of religious thought, this work explores the essential role of prayer and contemplation in fostering a rich spiritual life. Aquinas, a towering figure in Christian theology, offers guidance on understanding prayer, its different forms, and its significance in connecting with the divine. This treatise examines the principles of contemplation, providing timeless insights into its practice and its power to illuminate one's understanding of God. Perfect for those seeking to deepen their faith and enhance their understanding of Christian teachings, this book offers a pathway to spiritual growth through dedicated prayer and thoughtful contemplation. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the contemplative tradition within Christianity.More details
Language
English
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
603 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-02-611934-1 (9781026119341)
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