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On Prayer and Contemplation

Name: On Prayer and Contemplation
Brand: Rowman & Littlefield
SKU: 9780742542501
Price: 534.43 RON
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Classic and Contemporary Texts

Autor: Matthew Levering, Matthew Levering

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Legare: Copertă tare

Editura: Rowman & Littlefield

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This is a rich, informative, and inspiring compendium of the Christian tradition of prayer and conte...

Informații despre carte

Autor

Matthew Levering, Matthew Levering

Limbă

engleză

Legare

Carte - Copertă tare

Publicat

2005

Pagini

192

EAN

9780742542501

ISBN

0742542505

Enbook ID

04906000

Editura

Rowman & Littlefield

Greutate

340

Dimensiuni

156 x 224 x 19

Descriere completă

This is a rich, informative, and inspiring compendium of the Christian tradition of prayer and contemplation from the earliest days of the Church to the present day. Included are selections from St. Ignatius of Antioch, Justin Martyr, St. Clement of Rome, St. Gregory of Nyssa, John Cassian, St. Augustine, St. Gregory of Sinai, St. Thomas Aquinas, St. Bonaventure, St. Ignatius Loyola, St. Teresa of Avila, St. John of the Cross, St. Catherine of Siena, St. Julian of Norwich, Brother Lawrence, St. Francis de Sales, St. Vincent de Paul, Lancelot Andrewes, St. Elizabeth of the Trinity, St. Edith Stein, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Hans Urs von Balthasar and Pope John Paul II. Levering has selected readings that capture how Christian saints and spiritual leaders through the ages have understood what prayer is, why we pray, and how we pray. The selections also integrate the Eastern Orthodox and Western understandings of prayer and contemplation. The book is perfect for study, meditation, and inspiration.