The Jesus Prayer - A Cry for Mercy, a Path of Renewal

"Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me, a sinner."
These words from the Eastern Christian tradition have strengthened and comforted believers for centuries. In these pages, John Michael Talbot explores the roots of this Jesus Prayer along with the theological and practical meaning of each word for believers today. He ends each chapter with a brief practice using the prayer. Come discover how the Jesus Prayer can renew and enrich your spiritual life.

About the author

John Michael Talbot is an award-winning Christian musician, writer, motivational speaker, and itinerant minister to churches and parishes around the world. An early pioneer of contemporary Christian music, he is recognized as one of Catholic music's most popular artists, with over four million albums sold. He is the author of numerous books, including Blessings of St. Benedict and Lessons from a Troubadour.

Summary

"Lord Jesus Christ, have mercy on me, a sinner." These words from the Eastern Christian tradition have strengthened and comforted believers for centuries. In these pages, John Michael Talbot explores the roots of this Jesus Prayer along with the theological and practical meaning of each word for believers today. He ends each chapter with a brief practice using the prayer.

Product details

• Authors: John Michael Talbot, TALBOT JOHN MICHAEL
• Publisher: IVP Formatio
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2019
• EAN: 9780830846665
• ISBN: 978-0-8308-4666-5
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 178 mm x 9 mm
• Weight: 158 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Gift books, albums, perpetual calendars, postcard booklets; Humanities, art, music > Humanities (general); Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works