Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:Prayer: Our Deepest LongingISBN13:9781616366575ISBN10:1616366575Author:Rolheiser, Ronald (Author)Description:With Simple, Down-To-Earth Language, Rolheiser Illustrates The Importance Of Prayer And Offers Techniques For How To Pray, Using Examples From Daily Life, Scripture, And Contemporary Writers He Delves Into The Places That We Fear To Go With Our Issues About Prayer, Encouraging Us With Gentle Kindness And Words Of Hope And Inspiration The Book Is Divided Into Five Sections Why Pray? Illustrates The Purposes And Benefits Of Prayer For Ourselves, As Well As For The Broader Catholic Community And Even The World Why Is It So Hard? Notes How Our Contemporary Culture Conspires Against Taking Time Out For Solitude And Prayer, And How Our Own Ego--With Its Fears, Restlessness, And Narcissism--Can Work Against Developing A Deeper Relationship With God Through Prayer What Is Prayer? Outlines The Two Basic Types Of Prayer, That Is, Affective (Personal) And Priestly (For The World) Describes The Many Ways Or Methods For Each Type Of Prayer, Such As Meditation, Contemplation, The Divine Office, The Mass, And Scripture Sticking With It This Section Covers The Development Of Mature Prayer, Discussing Ways To Pray In Times Of Boredom, Disillusionment, Crisis, Helplessness, Or After A Loved One's Death Mysticism Here We Learn About This Increasingly Popular Form Of Intimate Relationship With God This Is A Book For All Manner Of Believers, Whether Your Faith Is Solidly Rooted, Wavering Between Childhood Religion And Adult Faith, Or Just Not Sure What You Believe--Or Whether You Believe At All It Addresses Topics Such As Narcissism, Pragmatism, Efficiency, And Self-Gratification That Work Against A Healthy Spiritual Life Rolheiser Takes Us To A Place Of Contact And Comfort, In Relationship Not Only With God But With Our True Selves As Well The Audio Edition Of This Book Can Be Downloaded Via Audible Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:FRANCISCAN MEDIAPublication Date:2013-08-08Weight:0.25 lbsDimensions:0.4'' H x 8.3'' L x 5.5'' WNumber of Pages:69Language:English
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Book Title: Prayer : Our Deepest Longing
Number of Pages: 80 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Franciscan Media
Topic: Spirituality, Christianity / Catholic, Christian Life / Prayer, Prayer
Publication Year: 2013
Item Height: 0.3 in
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 4.3 Oz
Item Length: 8.5 in
Author: Ronald Rolheiser
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback