Prayer in Christian theology; a study of some moments and masters of the Christian life from Clement of Alexandria to Fénelon / by A. L. Lilley.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lilley, Alfred Leslie, 1860-1948.

Contributor:

Yarnall Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Prayer.

Physical Description:

3 pagesʾl., ix-xi, 128 pages ; 20 cm

Place of Publication:

London : Student Christian movement, 1925.

Contents:

Introductory: Pagan and Christian prayer.

Clement of Alexandria and Christian Platonism.

S. John Cassian and the beginnings of monasticism.

S. Bernard and medieval monasticism.

S. John of the Cross and Spanish mysticism in the sixteenth century.

Fénelon and mysticism in France at the end of the seventeenth century.

Conclusions

Prayer and the modern world.

Notes:

On verso of t.-p.: "First published December, 1924." Actually published January, 1925.

OCLC:

2134915