Silence and Stillness in Every Season Revised Edition Contributor(s): Main, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0826410758 ISBN-13: 9780826410757 Publisher: Continuum OUR PRICE: $71.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1998 Annotation: Many thousands of people across the world have found their lives enriched by the daily practice of Christian meditation, the method of silent prayer taught by Benedictine monk John Main. It is a tradition that draws on the ancient wisdom of the Bible, the Hindu Upanishads, and the early Christian Desert Fathers. John Main wrote numerous books on contemplative prayer before he died in 1982, but this collection is the only one to draw the essence of all his teachings into one volume. Paul Harris has devotedly selected the essential extracts from each of John Main's works and arranges them in an attractive and practical daily readings format. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Devotional - Religion | Spirituality - Religion | Meditations |
Dewey: 242.2 |
LCCN: 97076960 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.7" W x 7.32" (0.97 lbs) 382 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Catholic - Theometrics - Mainline - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: Many thousands of people across the world have found their spiritual lives enriches by the daily practice of Christian meditation, the method of silent prayer taught by Benedictine monk John Main. It is a tradition which draws on the ancient wisdom of the Bible, the Hindu Upanishads and the early Christian Desert Fathers.John Main wrote several books on contemplative prayer before he died in 1982, but this collection is the only one to draw the essence of all his teachings into one volume. Paul Harris has devotedly selected the essential extracts from each of John Main's works and arranged them here in an attractive and practical daily readings format. |
Contributor Bio(s): Harris, Paul: - Paul Harris is a journalist and teacher, and former Director of the Christian Meditation Centre in London. |