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Zusatztext When Christianity came to Ireland! they embraced the faith with incredible vigor. Celtic Christian Spirituality: Essential Writings-Annotated & Explained discusses the faith of the Celtic Christians and how their fervency played well into their everyday life and spirituality. Drawing from many of their writings studied well by Mary Earle! Celtic Christian Spirituality is a very much recommended read for anyone who wants to better understand the spirituality of the Celts and their haste in embracing Christianity. Informationen zum Autor Mary C. Earle, an Episcopal priest, retreat leader and spiritual director, is the author of Julian of Norwich: Selections from Revelations of Divine Love-Annotated & Explained; The Desert Mothers: Spiritual Practices from the Women of the Wilderness and Celtic Christian Spirituality: Essential Writings-Annotated and Explained; and coauthor of Holy Companions: Spiritual Practices from the Celtic Saints and Praying with the Celtic Saints. In addition to four books on the spirituality of living with illness, she has written for explorefaith.org. She has been introducing the writings of Julian in seminary classes, retreats and conferences for over twenty years. Mary C. Earle is available to speak on the following topics: The Weaving of Heaven and Earth: Celtic Christian Spirituality for Today Befriending: The Heart of Celtic Prayer and Practice The Book of Creation The Desert Mothers The Gift of Divine Rhythms: Sabbath Rest Klappentext Take inspiration from the primary texts of the lively Celtic Christian tradition, with selections from the works of Pelagius, Eriugena and St. Patrick, as well as prayers and poems from Wales, the Outer Hebrides and Ireland. Zusammenfassung Take inspiration from the primary texts of the lively Celtic Christian tradition, with selections from the works of Pelagius, Eriugena and St. Patrick, as well as prayers and poems from Wales, the Outer Hebrides and Ireland. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction 1 1. Creation 19 2. Prayer 49 3. Incarnation 69 4. Daily Life and Work 81 5. Soul Friends 103 6. Pilgrimage 109 7. Social Justice 117 8. Blessing as a Way of Life 133 Notes 140 Suggestions for Further Reading 141 Credits 143 ...