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For God alone : a primer on prayer / Bonnie Thurston.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thurston, Bonnie Bowman, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prayer--Christianity.
- Prayer.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (238 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2009]
- Summary:
- This is a unique introduction to prayer that will encourage all Christian readers seeking to deepen the life of prayer.
- Contents:
- Prayer : toward a definition
- Oratio : praying with words
- Praying the Word : lectio divina
- Prayer : toward an anthropology
- Praying the name : the Jesus prayer
- Praying with the body : some exercises
- Prayer : toward a cosmology
- Prayer : toward contemplatio
- Praying contemplatively : the prayer of waiting.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [220]-227).
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-268-20103-X
- OCLC:
- 1293294025
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