Lectio Divina - The Sacred Art
Transforming Words & Images Into Heart-Centered Prayer
$36.16
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
18 January 2012
Summary
Lectio divina, which means sacred reading, is an ancient contemplative practice of listening deeply to the voice of God in sacred texts. In recent years there has been a reclaiming of the riches of contemplative prayer forms of Western traditions. Through the practice of lectio divina you become present to each moment in a heart-centred way. Gradually, the practice of lectio expands your capacity to sense God’s presence until all of life becomes a cascade of prayer. Drawing on her own expe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780281067114 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0281067112 |
| Author: | Christine Valters Paintner |
| Publisher: | SPCK Publishing |
| Imprint: | SPCK Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 18 January 2012 |
| Weight: | 268g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 138mm |
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About The Author
Christine Valters Paintner
Christine Valters Painter, PhD, is a writer, teacher and the online abbess of , a virtual monastery dedicated to nurturing contemplative practice and creative expression. She frequently leads retreats and teaches on the wisdom of Benedictine, Celtic and desert ways of praying.
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