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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Matthew Levering Klappentext This is a rich, informative, and inspiring compendium of the Christian tradition of prayer and contemplation from the earliest days of the Church to the present day. Included are selections from St. Ignatius of Antioch, Justin Martyr, St. Clement of Rome, St. Gregory of Nyssa, John Cassian, St. Augustine, St. Gregory of Sinai, St. Thomas Aquinas, St. Bonaventure, St. Ignatius Loyola, St. Teresa of Avila, St. John of the Cross, St. Catherine of Siena, St. Julian of Norwich, Brother Lawrence, St. Francis de Sales, St. Vincent de Paul, Lancelot Andrewes, St. Elizabeth of the Trinity, St. Edith Stein, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Hans Urs von Balthasar, and Pope John Paul II. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 St. Clement of Rome Chapter 2 St. Justin Martyr Chapter 3 Egeria Chapter 4 St. Gregory of Nyssa Chapter 5 John Cassian Chapter 6 St. Augustine Chapter 7 St. Thomas Aquinas Chapter 8 St. Gregory of Sinai Chapter 9 St. Catherine of Siena Chapter 10 St. Ignatius of Loyola Chapter 11 St. Teresa of Avila Chapter 12 St. John of the Cross Chapter 13 Blessed John Henry Newman Chapter 14 St. Elizabeth of the Trinity Chapter 15 St. Edith Stein
List of contents
Chapter 1 St. Clement of Rome
Chapter 2 St. Justin Martyr
Chapter 3 Egeria
Chapter 4 St. Gregory of Nyssa
Chapter 5 John Cassian
Chapter 6 St. Augustine
Chapter 7 St. Thomas Aquinas
Chapter 8 St. Gregory of Sinai
Chapter 9 St. Catherine of Siena
Chapter 10 St. Ignatius of Loyola
Chapter 11 St. Teresa of Avila
Chapter 12 St. John of the Cross
Chapter 13 Blessed John Henry Newman
Chapter 14 St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
Chapter 15 St. Edith Stein
About the author
Matthew Levering is associate professor of theology at Ave Maria College. He is author of On the Priesthood, On Death and Dying, and On Marriage and Family (Rowman & Littlefield).