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| Titre : | Armchair Mystic : Easing into Contemplative Prayer |
| Auteurs : | Mark E. Thibodeaux, Auteur |
| Type de document : | texte imprimé |
| Editeur : | Cincinnati [USA] : St. Anthony Messenger Press, 2001 |
| ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-0-86716-430-5 |
| Format : | xii + 180 p. |
| Langues: | Anglais |
| Index. décimale : | EN/M (Prière contemplative) |
| Résumé : | This user-friendly book blends theory and practice, gently and concretely taking the reader through the first steps of contemplative prayer. It begins with the necessary details of time and place to pray, then presents the development of the prayer life in four stages. Step-by-step exercises throughout the book provide concrete examples of how to use the concepts discussed. |
| Note de contenu : |
Introduction
1. Time, Place, and Space : The Nuts and Bolts of How to Begin 2. Aunt Sally : The Four Stages of Prayer 3. From Martha to Mary : The Direction of Prayer 4. Solitude : A Necessary Tool 5. Stage One-Talking at God : Ready-made Prayer 6. Stage Two-Talking to God : Extemporaneous Prayer 7. Stage Three-Listening to God : Meditative Prayer 8. Reading the Signs of the Prayer Times : The Graces of Prayer 9. Sorting through a Big Catch (Part One) : The Review of Prayer 10. Sorting through a Big Catch (Part Two) : Five Ways to Review Prayer 11. When Things Go Haywire : Dealing With Distractions 12. When I'm Bored with God : Dealing With Dryness 13. Why I'm Bored with God : Hints of an Explanation 14. Stage Four-Being with God : Contemplative Prayer 15. Putting Prayer in Action : The Test of Authentic Prayer Appendix A. Living a PrayerFul Life : God in the Details Appendix B. Resource Recommendations Appendix C. Scripture Suggestions |
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| EN/M 017 | EN/M 017 | Livre | Bibliothèque principale | Livres empruntables | Prêt possible Disponible |
