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Into the silent land : a guide to the Christian practice of contemplation / Martin Laird.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.Description: xi, 154 p. ; 19 cmISBN:
  • 0195307607 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780195307603
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 248.3/4 22
LOC classification:
  • BV5091.C7 L35 2006
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Contents:
Parting the veil : the illusion of separation from God -- The wild hawk of the mind -- The body's call to prayer -- The three doorways of the present moment : the way of the prayer word -- The riddles of distraction -- From victim to witness : practicing with affliction -- The liturgy of our wounds : temptation, humility and failure -- Epilogue : who am I? : a tale of monastic failure.
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Books Books JST Library General Stacks BV<br>Practical Theology, Liturgy, Church,<br>Missiology, Pastoral, Mysticism BV 5091.C7 LAI c2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 101449
Books Books JST Library General Stacks BV<br>Practical Theology, Liturgy, Church,<br>Missiology, Pastoral, Mysticism BV 5091.C7 LAI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 101265
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BV 5091.C7 JAG Contemplation : BV 5091.C7 KEA The human condition : BV 5091.C7 LAI Into the silent land : BV 5091.C7 LAI c2 Into the silent land : BV 5091.C7 LET A Letter of private direction BV 5091.C7 NAT Journey to the heart : BV 5091.C7 OSE Fruits of contemplation /

Includes bibliographical references (p. [143]-154).

Parting the veil : the illusion of separation from God -- The wild hawk of the mind -- The body's call to prayer -- The three doorways of the present moment : the way of the prayer word -- The riddles of distraction -- From victim to witness : practicing with affliction -- The liturgy of our wounds : temptation, humility and failure -- Epilogue : who am I? : a tale of monastic failure.

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